From: Robert Klemme <bob.news@...>
Date: 2005-02-11T00:35:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Class of the Instance [was Re: Building a Better Functor]


"Martin DeMello" <martindemello@yahoo.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:EWKOd.353888$8l.20776@pd7tw1no...
> Gavin Kistner <gavin@refinery.com> wrote:
> >
> > in a common library they re-use frequently? Is there an RCR (or has
> > there been discussion) about adding a simple method like that to the
> > language, so you can simply do:
>
> It's been discussed several times, but no one  has come up with a good
> name for it yet. (I like proxy_class myself.)

I don't - I prefere singleton_class or instance_class.  :-)  It seems it's
about time that matz settles this once and forever by choosing a name and
adding a method to Object in the next release.

Kind regards

    robert