From: Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu@...>
Date: 2007-06-13T14:18:07+09:00
Subject: Re: Extending Symbol with #to_str effects Struct.new

Hi,

At Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:51:59 +0900,
Chris Carter wrote in [ruby-talk:255405]:
> This is because if Struct gets a String or a "string like object
> (responds_to? :to_str)" it uses an alternate behavior where the first
> argument, if a proper Constant name in a string, is defined to be the
> Struct class generated under the Struct:: namespace.

You may know, it can be disabled by passing nil as the first
argument, so that anonymous Struct will be created.

-- 
Nobu Nakada