From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2001-08-16T19:00:31+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:19880] Re: Why not?: Assigning to self

>>>>> "F" == Florian G Pflug <fgp@phlo.org> writes:

F> So, are there only problems when objects of class "class" are involved (you
F> can do really stupid things like "Array.become Hash.new").

 No, you can have a similar problem with T_DATA

F> Yes, I know a "become" which may not be used on all objects is far from
F> being orthogonal, but maybe still usefull

 If you look at all examples given they always work with *only* one type
T_OBJECT. There is a very good reason for this 
	  

Guy Decoux