From: ts Date: 2002-02-01T18:44:21+09:00 Subject: Re: for the FAQ maybe >>>>> "A" == Aidan Mark writes: A> What is the meaning of and difference between This is just a convention A> Obj::method class method A> Obj#method instance method A> Obj.method Sometimes improperly used for Obj::method A> and yes, I'm a newbie, what do they mean? Just a small example class Array def self.new end def initialize end end to make reference to these 2 methods Array::new and Array#initialize Guy Decoux