From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2005-05-11T02:35:36+09:00
Subject: Re: a class that looks like (kind_of?) several classes

On 5/10/05, Eric Mahurin <eric_mahurin@yahoo.com> wrote:
> The example I have above should probably be combining an IO and
> a String since an IO accesses characters like a String:
> 
> class IOString < IO
>     def kind_of?(c); String==c || super; end
>     # use IO methods (seek/tell/read/write) to accomplish
>     # the String methods
> end
> 
> This was just a toy example.

There is a StringIO, you know.

  require 'stringio'

-austin
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