From: Chris Pine Date: 2002-12-06T00:20:45+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby Book for People Who Aren't (Yet) Programmers ----- Original Message ----- puts "Result: #{num1} + #{num2} = #{num1+num2}" Is more readable than puts 'Result: ' + num1.to_s + ' + ' + num2.to_s + ' = ' + (num1+num2).to_s ---------------------------- Well, I won't disagree with you there. But, as I said, I have found that people play with strings more often than numbers, and I do think that puts 'Hello ' + name is more readable than puts 'Hello #{name}' (at least to a nuby) but maybe that's just me. Chris