From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2000-10-25T16:41:04+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:5844] Re: Q's on limit/depth in dump/_dump

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:5843] Re: Q's on limit/depth in dump/_dump"
    on 00/10/25, Robert Feldt <feldt@ce.chalmers.se> writes:

|> |2. If I write my own _dump functions should I subtract one or two from the
|> |limit when passing it on to sub-objects?
|> 
|> You have to subtract 1, not 2.
|> 
|Yes, but isn't it so that Marshal.dump will already have subtracted 1 when
|you get into _dump?

Let me see...  Well, you are right.  You don't have to subtract at all.

							matz.