From: "Kumar R." Date: 2013-03-10T05:17:16+09:00 Subject: Re: type casting and connversion in ruby Hans Mackowiak wrote in post #1100865: Could you bit more explain the below, just to get the full taste? > when the core defined methods wants an Integer for sample, ruby > automatic tries to call to_int, but not to_i for non-Integer -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.