--- Marc Rene Arns <linux / marcrenearns.de> wrote: > I'm not sure if you got me right. The dynamically changing > array-names was in respect to the abilities of PERL. One poster used "eval" to do this, which is certainly possible. I have to ask though... why? Just to see how ruby mimics a perl language feature? If I recall correctly, perl's soft references are little more than syntactic sugar for a specific form of "eval" anyway. ===== -- Yahoo IM: michael_s_campbell __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com