From: Simon Strandgaard <neoneye@...>
Date: 2004-05-31T08:34:34+09:00
Subject: Re: [BUG?] Behavior of application changes when adding non-relevant puts

David Alan Black <dblack@wobblini.net> wrote:
> Simon Strandgaard <neoneye@adslhome.dk> writes:
[snip]
> > It isn't clear to me what is going on, because of the above
> > things you are using. I would try to use OOP, rather than
> > Kernel.send/bind.. etc.
> 
> Not a big fan of introspection and/or intercession, I guess :-) In any
> case I think there's more to it than this -- after all, those are
> perfectly legitimate Ruby techniques, and although they can be used
> incorrectly, using them does not fully explain why this change:

I like meta programming/eval with Ruby.. However I test things 
carefully in order to convince myself that it works correct.
If I see no tests then I am of cause sceptical.

Weird things may occur when instance_eval'ing a randomized string :-)

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Simon Strandgaard