From: ts Date: 2002-09-06T19:00:18+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby aesthetics >>>>> "C" == Christian Szegedy writes: C> I would encode the id (VALUE) of the class itself in the 1...4 bytes of C> the name of the data-member. Probably I've not understood but when you compile the def you don't have the id of the class. Guy Decoux