From: Harry Ohlsen <harryo@...>
Date: 2003-07-10T17:51:49+09:00
Subject: Re: Doing a "case" on class

Shin Nishiyama wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> case does not use == but === when comparision, and 
> irb(main):032:0> Fixnum == Fixnum
> => true
> irb(main):033:0> Fixnum === Fixnum
> => false

Ah!

> so, you shuould code like
> 
> 
>>  fred = 123
>>
> 
>     case fred
> 
>>     when Fixnum
>>         puts "Yippee!"

Great.  That's even simpler.

Thanks for the quick response.

Harry O.