From: Warren Brown Date: 2003-11-08T06:57:00+09:00 Subject: Re: ruby-dev summary 21637-21729 Laurent, > Because the String class does not provide the `+@' method? That doesn't prevent someone else from doing it: irb(main):001:0> + 'a' NoMethodError: undefined method `+@' for "a":String from (irb):1 irb(main):002:0> class String; def +@() '+' + self end end => nil irb(main):003:0> + 'a' => "+a" - Warren Brown