From: MikkelFJ Date: 2002-12-19T06:31:39+09:00 Subject: Re: Nature of ruby "Gavin Sinclair" wrote in message news:096301c2a654$7bf2f960$d26032d2@nosedog... > From: "MikkelFJ" [grossly snipped] > > > > eval, send are interesting, but hardly essential features of Ruby. > > > Without eval, hardly any existing code would work: it underlies attr_*. Well, I'm free to implement attr, attr_reader as I please :-) Mikkel