From: David Alan Black Date: 2002-05-04T20:35:59+09:00 Subject: Re: dynamically assigning instance variables Hello -- On Sat, 4 May 2002, Jean-Hugues ROBERT wrote: > Question: What the preferred idiom for creating objects in Ruby ? > The C++ idioms ('new' & overloading) seems rather unpractical to me, due > to the inability to overload new (or any other method, for that matter) > based on the parameters. I'm not sure what you mean. Isn't new() the usual way to create objects? David -- David Alan Black home: dblack@candle.superlink.net work: blackdav@shu.edu Web: http://pirate.shu.edu/~blackdav