On 2002.05.13, Dave Thomas <Dave / PragmaticProgrammer.com> wrote: > Dossy <dossy / panoptic.com> writes: > > > cgi['foo'] # => "bar" > > cgi['foo'].to_s # => "bar" > > cgi['foo'].type # => CGI::Param > > How can this be? You show cgi['foo'] as a String in your first case. I was wrong. :-) I didn't mean for it to be a String. I'm a big dope. I need to learn to say what I mean ... Now that I think I've said what I mean in this most recent expression (that you're quoting from) do I make more sense? -- Dossy -- Dossy Shiobara mail: dossy / panoptic.com Panoptic Computer Network web: http://www.panoptic.com/ "He realized the fastest way to change is to laugh at your own folly -- then you can let go and quickly move on." (p. 70)