From: C Erler Date: 2005-12-16T05:11:49+09:00 Subject: Re: Assigning a block to a variable in Ruby On 15/12/05, ajmayo@my-deja.com wrote: > In fact, perusing the documentation, I can't see how I would have > figured out the alternative mechanism using proc in lowercase - where > is this documented? It's a Kernel (which has a bunch of generally useful methods, like puts) method. Strangely, the core API doesn't seem to have Kernel, but the Pickaxe does at http://www.ruby-doc.org./docs/ProgrammingRuby/html/ref_m_kernel.html . The other big "magic" module is called Module (which has a bunch of metaprogramming methods for altering classes).