From: Rick DeNatale Date: 2009-08-18T08:54:22+09:00 Subject: Re: start_with? Does someone need a grammar lesson? 2009/8/17 Robert Dober : >> Yep,  I too found it a bit jarring when I first started using Ruby, >> but it has become one of those things you just accept, just like >> accepting that if you're speaking French must adjectives come after >> nouns. > > I bet you prefer that I call you "vieux ami" instead of "ami vieux" though! > Well, I committed a typo, that I realized right away, but was too lazy? to correct. I meant to say that in French most adjectives come after nouns. In English the sentence, "Must adjectives come after nouns." is ungrammatical unless the period is changed to a question mark. -- Rick DeNatale Blog: http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/RickDeNatale WWR: http://www.workingwithrails.com/person/9021-rick-denatale LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rickdenatale