From: ts Date: 2000-09-01T14:49:32+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:4716] Re: Two observations >>>>> "M" == Mark Slagell writes: M> Curiouser and curiouser. why does "bar" by itself work here? - it must not be M> synonymous with "self.bar" as I thought. because it's a method of Object ruby first search in the class Array, then in the parents classes. Guy Decoux