[#11439] comments needed for Random class — "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" <nakahiro@...>

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15 messages 2007/06/12

[#11450] Re: new method dispatch rule (matz' proposal) — David Flanagan <david@...>

This is a late response to the very long thread that started back in

17 messages 2007/06/13

[#11482] Ruby Changes Its Mind About Non-Word Characters — James Edward Gray II <james@...>

Does this look like a bug to anyone else?

10 messages 2007/06/16

[#11505] Question about the patchlevel release cycle — Sylvain Joyeux <sylvain.joyeux@...4x.org>

1.8.6 thread support was broken in bad ways. It stayed for three months

20 messages 2007/06/20
[#11512] Re: Question about the patchlevel release cycle — Urabe Shyouhei <shyouhei@...> 2007/06/20

Hi, I'm the 1.8.6 branch manager.

[#11543] Re: Apple reportedly to ship with ruby 1.8.6-p36 unless informed what to patch — James Edward Gray II <james@...>

On Jun 27, 2007, at 4:47 PM, Bill Kelly wrote:

10 messages 2007/06/27

Re: Strange Array#transpose behavior for custom to_ary method

From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2007-06-16 13:09:28 UTC
List: ruby-core #11477
Hi,

In message "Re: Strange Array#transpose behavior for custom to_ary method"
    on Sat, 16 Jun 2007 21:05:01 +0900, Daniel Berger <djberg96@gmail.com> writes:

|> No, to_ary is to convert non-array object into array when it's used as
|> an operand.  In this case, Foo is not non-array nor operand.

|Can we say then, as a general rule, that defining a custom to_ary method 
|on an array object results in undefined behavior for certain methods?

I don't call it "undefined", but it might be differ from _your_
expectation.  to_ary is designed to be a part of mimicking array-like
duck.  Defining to_ary only may cause inconsistent behavior.

							matz.

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