From: Hal Fulton <hal9000@...>
Date: 2006-09-28T09:00:56+09:00
Subject: Re: String starts? and ends? methods

dblack@wobblini.net wrote:
> 
> It's a little inconsistent:
> 
>   obj.respond_to?   # second person
>   obj.is_a?         # third person
> 
> But I think second person is the most common.  Or maybe are_a? just
> sounded too weird :-)
> 

As the other cases are using the infinitive form,
the latter would actually be #be_a?   :)


Hal