From: Sean Chittenden <sean@...>
Date: 2002-09-04T03:20:37+09:00
Subject: Re: New list: ruby-modules - for module developers...

> Sorry I can't quote your text; it comes through in my client as an
> attachment.

Client doesn't like PGP signatures, eh?

> I'm a little confused by your terminology. Do you mean modules as
> opposed to classes? Or are you using "module" in a Perlish sense?

Well, Classes inherit from Modules, so modules is technically the
correct term, however I do hope that when people are developing using
Ruby, I hope they're using Classes in some OOP-ish fashion, but that's
largely a developer/organization preference.

> It sounds like the latter to me.

I prefer not to think about that other language, I begin to feel
dirty, but its legacy creeps in every now and then.  :~) Yeah, it's
closer to the Perl-ish sense of the word.  ::goes to cleanse self in a
bathtub of bleach:: -sc

-- 
Sean Chittenden