From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2005-09-09T00:37:12+09:00
Subject: Re: returning strings from methods/instance_methods

Hi,

In message "Re: returning strings from methods/instance_methods"
    on Fri, 9 Sep 2005 00:23:50 +0900, TRANS <transfire@gmail.com> writes:

|I was just wondering why with #methods and #instance_methods, it was
|decided to return the names as strings and not symobols?

Those methods predate Symbols.

							matz.