From: Christoph Rippel Date: 2000-11-23T12:25:26+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:6544] Re: Question about the behavior of write attributes in blocks On a unrelated note why does ************ class << nil def each end end ********* fail to compile with the error message >> x.rb:4: no virtual class for nil (TypeError) - but ********* def nil.each end ********* succeeds? Christoph