From: Yukihiro Matsumoto Date: 2008-01-31T09:22:33+09:00 Subject: Re: ruby wish-list Hi, In message "Re: ruby wish-list" on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:34:49 +0900, Roger Pack writes: |I know this is controversial, but I wish that if you did |string_1 + object_2 (or any object) that it would just call .to_s on |object_2 (instead of having to write it explicitly). I hate having to |write extra .to_s's (even if it avoids ambiguity). That's just me, but |hey :) It used to be behave like that. But it deferred the error detection, so I changed. matz.