From: Axel Etzold Date: 2007-06-30T23:30:06+09:00 Subject: Re: is it bug? for Dear Gregory, > I can only assume so seeing as this is the behaviour of String#to_a in > 1.8 and it does not exist in 1.9 > > But no, he'd need to answer that. Typically if you want to do that > kind of manipulation, Array() is better, anyhow. > > >> Array([1,2,3]) > => [1, 2, 3] > >> Array("foo") > => ["foo"] Well thank you. I was just writing because I feel you should be careful before you start hurling "rubbish" at other people - maybe in the context they wanted, something else might be more appropriate ... e.g., if you create word lists from texts, as I had to lately quite a lot. I wouldn't have answered anyway had I seen Matz's response (just a minute earlier than mine.) Best regards, Axel -- Psssst! Schon vom neuen GMX MultiMessenger geh�rt? Der kanns mit allen: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/multimessenger