From: ts Date: 2002-01-04T21:48:58+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:30210] Re: How to get top-level object from C? >>>>> "P" == Paul E C Melis writes: P> The logical followup: why not? I can imagine that my problem is something a P> lot of people embedding ruby come across. The top-level is written in such a way to give you the possibility to write quickly simple scripts. For such scripts you don't really need to use instance variable, and you can use global variables. Guy Decoux