From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2001-10-30T15:55:15+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:23814] Re: Instance method overloading - a bug?

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:22547] Re: Instance method overloading - a bug?"
    on 01/10/15, "Elmar Sonnenschein" <esoeso@yahoo.de> writes:

|> So let's not talk about PoLS, but talk about which is more useful.
|
|In my opinion it should at least be consistent for similar objects. So
|either 'to_s' should be used in every case, or 'puts' should handle all
|containers the same (e.g. by using 'each' to interate through entries and
|display them line by line). I would prefer the first solution because it
|would give more flexibility, like redefining 'to_s' as in my example.

OK, I understand.  You will see the change soon in the CVS.

							matz.