From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2001-10-26T13:12:01+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:23395] Re: class Foo does not call Class.new?

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:23360] Re: class Foo does not call Class.new?"
    on 01/10/26, David Alan Black <dblack@candle.superlink.net> writes:

|> No.  But in 1.7.1, I defined something I call "allocation framework",
|> which is
|>
|>   * basically, no "new" overriding (that allows your Class#new trick
|>     work in many cases).
|
|Is this going to apply to [] not using Array.new, and "" not using
|String.new?

They now use Array.allocate and String.allocate respectively. 

							matz.