From: Kevin Smith Date: 2001-03-20T12:53:44+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:12904] Re: differences between range and array Dave Thomas wrote: >Remember that method calls take parameters in parentheses. The >examples probably make more sense it you remove the space after the >name of the method call ('p' in this case) > > p(2.4/0.2).to_i > is equivalent to (p(2.4/.2)).to_i > > p((2.4/0.2).to_i) Ah. As I've mentioned, I prefer to put parens around all method calls, except that I've tended to be lax about calls to "p". This has convinced me that I should **always** use parens around method calls. Thanks! Kevin