From: Hal Fulton <hal9000@...>
Date: 2004-10-27T19:13:02+09:00
Subject: Re: OpenStruct and #send

Robert Klemme wrote:
> "Hal Fulton" <hal9000@hypermetrics.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:417F6F00.6000307@hypermetrics.com...
> 
>>Robert Klemme wrote:
>>
>>
>>>This looks like an IRB anomaly:
>>
>>Not purely an irb anomaly, as it happens in a script
>>without irb.
> 
> 
> This is interesting.  I could not reproduce it.  Under which circumstances
> does it surface?

Try this script:

   require 'ostruct'

   def foo
     puts "I'm a method"
   end

   x = OpenStruct.new
   x.bar = 5
   x.foo = 6
   puts x.send("bar")
   puts x.send("foo")


Rather than printing 5 and 6, for me it prints:

   5
   I'm a method
   nil


Does it behave differently for you?

Hal