From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2004-02-13T01:07:25+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby-dev summary: 22688-22826

Hi,

In message "Re: ruby-dev summary: 22688-22826"
    on 04/02/12, "Ara.T.Howard" <ahoward@fattire.ngdc.noaa.gov> writes:

|> > * relative 
|> >
|> >   a keyword/method to transform a path into a relative one
|> 
|> The relative keyword needs language change.  It's too drastic to this issue.
|> 
|> I feel the relative method is too tricky.
|
|how so?  wouldn't a simple method to transform a path suffice?

The point is the word "relative" itself is not specifically related to
file path.

							matz.