From: robertj <robert_kuzelj@...>
Date: 2005-12-13T00:12:38+09:00
Subject: String.to_sym?

hi,

is there a String#to_sym method anywhere in the
statndard lib? i couldnt find anything like that
but maybe i missed it.

its easy enough to write

class String
    def to_sym
        eval ":#{self}"
    end
end

just want to check if its there already.

ciao robertj