From: Rick DeNatale Date: 2007-05-19T04:38:01+09:00 Subject: Re: Why was the "Symbol is a String"-idea dropped? On 5/18/07, Paul Brannan wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 03:17:01AM +0900, dblack@wobblini.net wrote: > > Yes, it's the immutable/immediate thing that symbols have in common > > with fixnums and that neither has in common with strings. > > Frozen strings are immutable. But not immediate. -- Rick DeNatale My blog on Ruby http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/