From: ts Date: 2004-05-26T23:07:27+09:00 Subject: Re: ruby-dev summary 23459-23562 >>>>> "P" == Paul Brannan writes: P> I read the message but there was too much context, and I didn't see a P> direct connection between the $SAFE discussion and define_method. Can P> you summarize? The value of $SAFE, in the block given, will be the value when define_method is called The value of $SAFE, in a def, will be the value of $SAFE when the def is called. or say another way : the example given in [ruby-talk:99984] don't work. Guy Decoux