From: Yukihiro Matsumoto Date: 2005-08-30T15:00:51+09:00 Subject: Re: Method behaves differently when called using #send Hi, In message "Re: Method behaves differently when called using #send" on Tue, 30 Aug 2005 14:36:24 +0900, "Trans" writes: |At first glance that seems amazingly logical. But on second thought it |may be too logical. What of the use case where one purposefuly wishes |to call private method from the outside (you know "bad-form" |meta-programming stuff). foo.instance_eval{ send(:bar) } matz.