From: ts Date: 2001-09-27T14:05:56+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:21760] Re: inheritance Surprise! >>>>> "F" == Florian G Pflug writes: F> Maybe the standard library should (in the long term) be converted to avoid F> such problems by either using self.class.new in such cases. If you do this you enter a new rule. This new rule will conflict with an existent rule. See what matz has said about this rule [ruby-talk:11575] Guy Decoux