From: transfire@... Date: 2006-07-16T06:08:44+09:00 Subject: Re: About MyClass#my_method Christian Neukirchen wrote: > I don't think instance_method is used often enough to justify it's own > syntax. There would be a difference actually. irb(main):004:0> String.instance_method(:each).object_id => -605575968 irb(main):005:0> String.instance_method(:each).object_id => -605598168 vs. irb(main):004:0> String#each.object_id => -605575968 irb(main):005:0> String#each.object_id => -605575968 Although maybe instance_method should do that anyway? T.