From: nobu.nokada@... Date: 2004-09-09T12:31:42+09:00 Subject: Re: Q: Should String.upcase! work on a segment of a string? Hi, At Thu, 9 Sep 2004 09:35:04 +0900, Mike Hall wrote in [ruby-talk:111938]: > We can assign to a sub-string, so I thought that a bang-method might also work on a sub-string. It isn't suitable for Ruby's object model, as mentioned already. An idea instead, what's about optional arguments which give the range? -- Nobu Nakada