From: Roger Pack <rogerdpack2@...>
Date: 2010-08-03T07:53:04+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:31602] Re: [Feature #3346] __DIR__ revisted

> |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.

I'm no longer in opposition to __dir__

Is there any other opposition out there to it anymore?

Also still in favor of File.{binread,read} if that could please be
merged in sometime.

Thank you.

-r