From: Jonathan Brannan Date: 2001-09-11T21:19:01+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:21066] Char Class Just wondering if there is any reason there is no Char class. It would seem much cleaner to do alot of things with Char, and being able to cast between int, char, and string quicky. like if you did something = string[x], which retruns a number i would think somthing.to_char would be something that should exist....