From: "Nakada, Nobuyoshi" Date: 2005-05-16T14:46:57+09:00 Subject: Re: [CODE] - Function Argument Conventions Hi, At Mon, 16 May 2005 04:44:17 +0900, Ilias Lazaridis wrote in [ruby-core:05010]: > As a general rule, the first argument to a function should be the > instance it operates on. Could you show us the grounds your "general rule" is based on? I think fread(3) in ANSI standard also doesn't conform it, for instance. -- Nobu Nakada