From: Kent Dahl <kentda@...>
Date: 2001-09-23T11:42:30+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:21576] Re: What's the "Data" class?  Don't we need a namespace for standard  classes?

Christian Szegedy wrote:
> 
> Ryo Furue wrote:
> 
> > class.  I looked into the pickaxe Ruby book but couldn't find it.
> 
> Don't you use Gtk? I think it defines a data class in the main module...

Doesn't seem to be the culprit:

<SNIP>
[kentda@v128a kentda]$ ruby --version
ruby 1.6.4 (2001-06-04) [i586-linux-gnu]
[kentda@v128a kentda]$ irb
irb(main):001:0> Data.methods
["superclass", "<=", "instance_method", "class_eval", "module_eval",
"private_class_method", "public_class_method", "method_defined?",
"class_variables", "const_defined?", "const_set", "const_get",
"constants", "private_instance_methods", "protected_instance_methods",
"public_instance_methods", "instance_methods", "ancestors", "name",
"included_modules", "to_s", "dup", "clone", "<=>", "<", "===", ">",
">=", "respond_to?", "kind_of?", "private_methods", "methods",
"frozen?", "taint", "type", "eql?", "instance_eval", "extend", "==",
"method", "is_a?", "instance_variables", "public_methods", "to_a",
"tainted?", "class", "hash", "__send__", "=~", "singleton_methods",
"untaint", "id", "nil?", "display", "instance_of?", "protected_methods",
"inspect", "freeze", "__id__", "equal?", "send"]
irb(main):002:0>
</SNIP>


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