From: Jamis Buck <jamis@37signals.com>
Date: 2005-08-02T04:11:43+09:00
Subject: Re: (mis)?use of method_missing

On Aug 1, 2005, at 1:03 PM, Ben Stephens wrote:

> I've added a method_missing method to a Day class so that
>    Day.six_days_from_now
> can be written as well as
>    Day.days_from_now(6)
>
> Is this stupid?
>
> It seemed like a good idea at the time, but now I'm dubious about the
> benefits especially when you could write
> Day.three_hundred_and_forty_five_days_from_now

Another option, add the "days_from_now" method to Numeric, so you can  
write:

   6.days_from_now
   345.days_from_now

- Jamis