From: Robert Dober Date: 2009-02-10T02:57:02+09:00 Subject: Re: How to convert a string of arbitrary size to an array In Ruby1.9 I am quite fond of this 514/16 > ruby19 -ve 'p "Hello World!".each_char.to_a' ruby 1.9.1p0 (2009-01-30 revision 21907) [i686-linux] ["H", "e", "l", "l", "o", " ", "W", "o", "r", "l", "d", "!"] R -- It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be ... ~ Isaac Asimov