From: ts Date: 2002-06-24T20:40:20+09:00 Subject: Re: No exceptions from String#to_i >>>>> "H" == Hal E Fulton writes: H> I know it's been discussed before, but I H> can't find it now. use #Integer if you want an error pigeon% ruby -e 'Integer("")' -e:1:in `Integer': invalid value for Integer: "" (ArgumentError) from -e:1 pigeon% Guy Decoux