From: r Date: 2009-01-11T01:34:36+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby introspection???? On Jan 10, 10:00 am, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote: > Hi, > > In message "Re: Ruby introspection????" >     on Sun, 11 Jan 2009 00:49:32 +0900, r writes: > > |I must say that learning Ruby can be very painful at times. Python doc > |strings, and help() function are lifesavers. I am trying to keep an > |open mind, but i find myself beating my head against the desk at > |times. :). Every language needs doctrings and some sort of shell docs > |for new users. Ruby is not as noob friendly as it should be. > > ri is your friend.  We'd rather choose separated document command > rather than consuming interpreter memory.  Integrating ri into irb > might be a good idea though. > >                                                         matz. WOW, i can't believe you popped in on this thread. I feel as if royalty has visited me. Thank you! This shows you really care.