From: Charles Oliver Nutter Date: 2009-01-19T05:31:33+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:21415] Re: Proposal: Module#copy_method Yehuda Katz wrote: > AOP requires being able to hook into method dispatch, which either > requires a modification to core, or method transplanting. Unless you see > a different approach? Not necessarily. Around can also be a bit of method logic that simply aggregates the original method, like an alias with extra logic. And of course you've essentially implemented "around" behavior without modifying core, so there's bound to be other ways too. - Charlie