From: Bill Kelly <billk@...>
Date: 2004-05-29T05:57:47+09:00
Subject: Re: Calling global method

Hi,

From: "Sean O'Dell" <sean@celsoft.com>
> On Thursday 27 May 2004 22:52, Bill Kelly wrote:
> >
> > Not super pretty, but I'm currently using:
> >
> >   def somemodule::somemethod
> >     Kernel.instance_eval { test() }
> >   end
> 
> That's pretty ugly.  I figured it would come down to having to do something 
> icky like this.  Bah.

How 'bout:

class Global
  def self.method_missing(meth_id, *args)
    Object.instance_eval { self.send(meth_id, *args) }
  end
end

Then we can do:

   def somemodule::somemethod
     Global.test                    # or Global::test
   end


Regards,

Bill