yashi wrote: > Because entire language has been designed with the principles of > object orientation in mind, it can classify its rich and powerful > functionality in ways that are easy to understand. For reference, here's my 2 minutes' trial: The traffic of rich & powerful features and/or functionals of Ruby is well controled, founded on its general design policy: be object-oriented. I think your translation is too literal. ...Am I overparaphrasing? -- SugHimsi (SUGIHARA Hiroshi) manamist / white.diamond.ne.jp