> > > If I had to guess, I'd say they simply needed a placeholder title for > > the book they're translating. > > ??? ???? ? > I think I understand the global state of the system. ;) Dave, Andy, and Matz have all asserted that Matz's book is being translated by AWL. Matz asserts that his book is not a specification of the Ruby language. The AWL web site says that the book is called _Ruby Specification_ by Yukihiro Matsumoto, whom we know as Matz. The only explanation I see (which I think Dave was saying) is that the book in question *is* Matz's book, but the title has not been finalized yet. Alternatively, maybe the title is final and they titled it inappropriately... Hal -- Hal Fulton Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.