did you check the senders of asString?
Because I would like to assess the cost of changing asString from its 
printString semantics.

Stef

On Aug 19, 2010, at 3:09 PM, Göran Krampe wrote:

> On 08/19/2010 02:03 PM, Henrik Johansen wrote:
>> What would you say the right thing is?
> 
> Well, intuitively I would say that converting an Array of Character instances 
> (say 5 instances) using "asString" would give me a String of size 5. Also, 
> "Character space asString" does NOT give me 'Character space' but actually ' 
> '.
> 
> Having a fallback on printString is of course fine, in Object. But... well, I 
> haven't thought *deeply* on this, but a sequencable collection of Characters 
> should IMHO be able to produce a String, and not a "printString" so to speak.
> 
> regards, Göran
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