From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2010-05-27T07:11:23+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:30447] Re: [Feature #3346] __DIR__ revisted

Hi,

In message "Re: [ruby-core:30434] [Feature #3346] __DIR__ revisted"
    on Wed, 26 May 2010 20:45:55 +0900, Thomas Sawyer <redmine@ruby-lang.org> writes:

|I'd like to know why __DIR__ was rejected?

I haven't rejected.  I agreed with the basic idea, and proposed to add
Kernel#__dir__; a method not to add a new keyword, a lowercase name to
clarify it's implemented by a method.  But some didn't agree with me,
so I haven't added.

							matz.