From: Florian Gross <flgr@...>
Date: 2004-03-20T06:19:32+09:00
Subject: Re: Defining methods outside classes

Imobach Gonz�lez Sosa wrote:
> Hi all,

Moin!

> However, I can do this:
> [snip]
> If test is really a method... what class it belongs to? Or is it a function
> and I've missed something?

It's in module Kernel, which contains other function-style methods like 
gets, puts and the like. These are available as private methods on all 
objects. (Because Object include-s Kernel.)

> Thank you.

No problem!

> PD: OK, I know, I'm more worried about conceptual point of view that I'd must
> be ;-)

Heh, might be interesting to know what matz thinks about it. :)

Regards,
Florian Gross