From: "Brian Schröder" <ruby.brian@...>
Date: 2005-02-22T00:10:53+09:00
Subject: Re: destructive! operations

On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 23:41:13 +0900, Austin Ziegler <halostatue@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 06:07:58 +0900, Navindra Umanee
> <navindra@cs.mcgill.ca> wrote:
> > Often think it would be nice if "" and 0 were treated like nil.  Such
> > functions could then return "".  Heck, NilClass.to_s and NilClass.to_i
> > already return "" and 0 respectively.
> 
> I'm far happier that they aren't.

+1

but I think the votes don't matter, as it seems matz is quite firm on this one.

regards,

Brian