From: Eugene Ventimiglia <eventi@...>
Date: 2001-03-01T04:39:45+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:11808] Re: How do I reach members from a Proc?

> From: dave@thomases.com [mailto:dave@thomases.com]On Behalf Of Dave
>
> "Eugene Ventimiglia" <eventi@nyic.com> writes:
>
> > It works, but it's a shame to have to pass the instance all the
> way in...
>
> If 'help' is all you want to call, you could pass in a closure that
> references it instead. That might be better encapsulation.

Bleach! If you've gotta go through all the trouble of passing *anything* in,
it should be the reference to the containing object.  It's just painful
doing that when 'install' knows who 'self' is.  Is there a way to pass it
from the install function?
	--e