From: Eric Wong Date: 2014-09-22T03:14:04+00:00 Subject: [ruby-core:65200] Re: [ruby-trunk - Feature #10267] Number of processors akr@fsij.org wrote: > However I think the method name can be changed to > Etc.nprocessors. > > If someone succeeds to pursuade matz that other numbers are also important, > we can add an optional argument as Etc.nprocessors(type). OK, I think Etc.nprocessors gives room for future changes in case other types are accepted. In your patch2, the test is still using the old name.