From: James Edward Gray II Date: 2007-02-04T04:01:46+09:00 Subject: Re: Performance hit of define_method On Feb 3, 2007, at 2:34 AM, Robert Dober wrote: > But I realize that I do not know how to distinguish between Core > and STL. If you can use it without a require, it's core Ruby. Array, Enumerable, and Hash are examples. If it comes with Ruby (no extra install), but you must require it to use it, it's a standard library. OpenStruct, Logger, and WEBrick are examples. Hope that helps. James Edward Gray II