From: daz <dooby@...10.karoo.co.uk>
Date: 2004-06-25T13:13:07+09:00
Subject: Re: Cleaning up IO#popen


Nobu wrote:
> Ara.T.Howard wrote in [ruby-talk:104437]:
> > Nobu wrote:
> > > [...] fork_open doesn't feel a good name for me.
> >
> > i like 'spoon', or 'spork' pesonally.  ;-)
>
> I never knew the trademark, thank you.  I think it is call
> "point splitted spoon" in Japanese.
>

I haven't heard 'spork' until now, either.

Hope it will become available as a mix-in
through module DrainVegetable.


daz

(spork�)
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blspork.htm
http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~jm703496/spork/anatomy.html

(slotted spoon)
http://www.cutleryandmore.com/tools/details.asp?SKU=4034