From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2002-05-16T07:41:04+09:00
Subject: Re: [BUG]

Hi,

In message "[BUG]"
    on 02/05/15, Michal Rokos <m.rokos@sh.cvut.cz> writes:

|irb(main):003:0> "0x123".oct
|291

String#oct understands base prefix (i.e. 0x, 0b, 0).  It's intended
behavior inherited from Perl.

							matz.