Hi -- On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Phlip wrote: > Rubies: Horse and rider are one? :-) > def listen s > connection, client = s.accept() > return connection > end I have a style-related question: I noticed that you put () after all method names, and I was wondering what the origin/purpose/whatever of that was. I'm neither trying to criticize it, nor likely to adopt it myself :-) Just wondering. David -- David Alan Black home: dblack / candle.superlink.net work: blackdav / shu.edu Web: http://pirate.shu.edu/~blackdav