On Tuesday, 22 July 2003 at 17:11:48 +0900, Robert Klemme wrote: > > "Brian Candler" <B.Candler / pobox.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag > news:20030722070229.GA42211 / uk.tiscali.com... > > On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 02:04:28AM +0900, Robert Klemme wrote: > > > Even more efficient: > > > > > > class Object > > > def sheep_clone(); "Molly".dup; end > > > end > > > > Next it will be Jim.freeze :=> > > LOL > > unless Jim.frozen? > Jim.post "comp.lang.ruby" > end > I'll have you know that the #freeze method is copyrighted by myself. My lawyers inform me that every line of Ruby code written that contains #freeze is subject to legal action or usage fees. (You may want to use it sparingly in your code.) However, #frozen is deemed an original work and is not legally actionable. -- Jim Freeze ---------- "Never underestimate the power of a small tactical nuclear weapon."