On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:20:11 +0900, "jmb-d" <jon.budardanoff / gmail.com> wrote: > OK, Chris -- I'll bite: why the preference for 1 or 2 class methods > using "def self.my_method_name" over having many using the "class << > self..."? This has come to be my own preference as well, due to the POLT (Principle of Least Typing) :) -mental