# typecast.rb

Path: | lib/facets/more/typecast.rb
Last Update: | Wed Dec 05 20:39:29 +0000 2007

# typecast.rb

## Copyright (c) 2004 Jonas Pfenniger

      Ruby License

      This module is free software. You may use, modify, and/or redistribute this
      software under the same terms as Ruby.

      This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
      ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
      FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

## Author(s)

- Jonas Pfenniger

## Changelog

06.06.2006 - 3v1l d4y

     * Removed transformation options.
     * Removed StringIO typecast. It is not required by default.
     * Added TypeCastException for better error reporting while coding.

## Developer Notes

      TODO Consider how this might fit in with method signitures, overloading,
           and expiremental euphoria-like type system.

      TODO Look to implement to_int, to_mailtext, to_r, to_rfc822text and to_str.

### Required files

time facets/core/string/methodize facets/core/string/modulize

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