From: Alexandru Popescu Date: 2005-08-04T19:59:37+09:00 Subject: Re: interesting test tool... looking for opinions. #: Reyn Vlietstra changed the world a bit at a time by saying on 8/4/2005 12:07 PM :# > Attributes, metadata on methods are one of the things C# gave me that > I truely miss. > Maybe because I dont know ruby that well yet ... > > On 8/4/05, Jeff Wood wrote: >> There is also a really good section in PickAxe2 on metaprogramming. >> >> j. >> >> On 8/4/05, Alexandru Popescu wrote: >> > #: Jeff Wood changed the world a bit at a time by saying on 8/4/2005 9:06 AM :# >> > > Yeah, Why's got a great article in his blog on metaprogramming. >> > > >> > > j. >> > > >> > >> > I think I have tried that article a couple of times, but my Ruby understanding was pretty young at >> > that moment. Maybe I will try it again. >> > >> > :alex |.::the_mindstorm::.| >> > >> > > On 8/3/05, Pit Capitain wrote: >> > >> Alexandru Popescu schrieb: >> > >> > Is there any metadata that can be associated with a method? I know it is >> > >> > an object, and maybe you can attach some metadata to it. From that point >> > >> > on the things will be more simple. >> > >> >> > >> No, you can't attach metadata to methods, but you can attach them to the >> > >> class or module where the methods are defined. I think this should be >> > >> enough for something like TestNG. For more info look into the archives >> > >> of ruby-talk or ruby-core (I don't remember where). >> > >> >> > >> Regards, >> > >> Pit >> > >> >> > >> >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> "So long, and thanks for all the fish" >> >> Jeff Wood >> >> > > Does anyone still has the reference to the why blog entry about metadaata? thanks a lot :alex |.::the_mindstorm::.|