On Nov 1, 4:00 pm, devi.webmas... / gmail.com wrote: > On 10/31/07, Brian Adkins <lojicdot... / gmail.com> wrote: > > > # splort for split sort ;) > > def splort s > > s.split('').sort!.join('') > > end > > The sort! is unnecessary, use sort (no exclamation) Just out of curiosity, what is the reason you prefer sort over sort! in this scenario?