From: Bertram Scharpf Date: 2007-06-05T21:36:36+09:00 Subject: Re: Writing method "change!" for String Hi, Am Dienstag, 05. Jun 2007, 21:30:13 +0900 schrieb Robert Dober: > class String > def change! > case downcase > when "myvalue" > replace("0") > etc. etc. alternatively: class String def change! case self when /myvalue1/i then replace "0" when /myvalue2/i then replace "1" etc. etc. Bertram -- Bertram Scharpf Stuttgart, Deutschland/Germany http://www.bertram-scharpf.de