From: Devin Mullins Date: 2007-01-02T01:37:17+09:00 Subject: Re: Little Things Dave Thomas wrote: > I wonder: is it a mistake to think of it as a class at all? I don't think so, since class << Object.new; self end.is_a? Class. That said, I'm not against names that don't involve the word 'class'. > Then the class could be called the 'customization'. Ooh... I like that. Then all we need is a sentence in ri Class that reads 'Classes inherit the customizations of their superclasses.' :) Seriously. Rolls off the tongue. Simple. Descriptive. Plenty of opportunities for variation -- plenty of ways to work into English sentences. In short: +1