From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2006-10-19T01:18:02+09:00
Subject: Re: My first feeling of Ruby

On Oct 18, 2006, at 10:28 AM, Bira wrote:

> As for the hashes, it just happens that [] is the name of the method
> that retrieves a certain element from a collection. If you look at it
> this way, it becomes quite logical for both collections to have the
> same syntax.

And many other objects, like String and Proc.  This makes for great  
duck typing.

James Edward Gray II