# File lib/linguistics.rb, line 106
    def self::extend_object( obj )
        case obj
        when Class
            # $stderr.puts "Extending %p" % obj if $DEBUG
            self::install_language_proxy( obj )
        else
            sclass = (class << obj; self; end)
            # $stderr.puts "Extending a object's metaclass: %p" % obj if $DEBUG
            self::install_language_proxy( sclass )
        end

        super
    end