From: ts Date: 2005-04-20T22:42:08+09:00 Subject: Re: [ANN] Article: Seeing Metaclasses Clearly >>>>> "C" == Carlos writes: C> Before your discoveries make you jump into conclusions, you should apply a C> little of scientific thought. You have two facts: one, that the diagram C> shows that Object --instanceof--> (Object). The other: that More I follow this discussion, more I've problem. Where do you see (except in a book which don't describe the ruby object model) that the diagram show "Object --instanceof--> (Object)" It's clearly stated Classes in Ruby are first-class objects---each is an instance of class +Class+. and it don't exist an horizontal arrow for this case. Guy Decoux