From: Ashley Wharton Date: 2008-01-31T12:53:18+09:00 Subject: Re: ruby wish-list ------=_Part_26153_815970.1201751605146 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Not to be "naive" - but a posting by the Yukihiro Matsumoto? ... wow! I have only just discovered Ruby (in the last several weeks) - I have become addicted!!! A truly amazing mind ... a great (and fun) language. Sincere and humble regards, naive Ashley On Jan 30, 2008 7:22 PM, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote: > 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. > > ------=_Part_26153_815970.1201751605146--