From: James Edward Gray II Date: 2005-02-03T11:40:34+09:00 Subject: Re: symbols vs strings vs ? On Feb 2, 2005, at 7:53 PM, E S wrote: > Always use a Symbol rather than a String, except if you > need to be able to print the string to file/screen/etc. Hmm, don't think I agree with that. What it you need to modify its contents? What if you want to use some of String's many helper methods? James Edward Gray II