From: mental@...
Date: 2005-11-29T00:53:12+09:00
Subject: Re: [BUG] string range membership

Quoting Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@ruby-lang.org>:

> In message "Re: [BUG] string range membership"
>     on Tue, 29 Nov 2005 00:16:49 +0900, "Warren Brown"
<warrenbrown@aquire.com> writes:
>
> |Several names come to mind for the new method: #between?
> |(my personal favorite), #betwixt? (kind of silly, but could
> |be fun), #cover?, #surround?, #bound?, #inside?, #within?,
> |#in_range?, #in_interval?, #in?
>
> Thank you for the candidates.  I'd like to hear opinion from
> others (especially from English speakers).

#within? seems best to me.

-mental