From: GGarramuno@... (GGarramuno)
Date: 2004-01-02T05:51:47+09:00
Subject: Re: More questions about =~

ts <decoux@moulon.inra.fr> wrote in message news:<200401011438.i01Ecb824151@moulon.inra.fr>...
> >>>>> "G" == GGarramuno  <GGarramuno@aol.com> writes:
> 
> G> I am obviously missing some other method that =~ uses, right?
> 
>  Yes, internally ruby is optimized to call directly the C function rather
>  than calling the ruby method.
> 

Hmm... so, is there a way to overload/redefine it from ruby?
Also, how do you find out about the existance of this optimization? 
By browsing the ruby C code?  Or are there some docs available
somewhere?