From: ts Date: 2006-02-26T00:38:05+09:00 Subject: Re: Inconsistent Behavior Converting String to Integer/Float >>>>> "D" == Daniel Harple writes: D> I was asking specifically about the second example: OK, sorry, I've not understood. Even 1.6.8 give the same result svg% ./ruby -ve 'Integer("3e2")' ruby 1.6.8 (2002-12-24) [i686-linux] -e:1:in `Integer': invalid value for Integer: "3e2" (ArgumentError) from -e:1 svg% 1.4.2 give a strange result :-) Guy Decoux