From: "trans.  (T. Onoma)" <transami@...>
Date: 2004-11-10T14:35:14+09:00
Subject: scan returning matchdata

Wouldn't it be more useful if String#scan returned an array of MatchData? 
Assuming that back compatibility should be preserved here, could we at least 
get an alternate method that does so, say #mscan ?

Thanks,
T.