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In which case you're not calling it on an instance, are you? Also, in ruby Process is a module, which kinda proves my point.

The only reason I point it out is that I find it difficult to take anyone who posts titles like this seriously.



You must be fun at parties (couldn't resist the snark).


In ruby, everything is an object, including modules. Boom.


The title of the book is actually "career.fork()" not "Career.fork()"

I wouldn't have been happy with a title that throws an exception :o)


I believe HN auto-capitalizes the first letter of titles.

Can't wait to read the book :-)


In Smalltalk, fork is an instance method on a block.




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