From: Trans <transfire@...>
Date: 2005-08-31T02:49:43+09:00
Subject: Re: Method behaves differently when called using #send


Jacob Fugal wrote:
>
> I like it. One of my favorite suggestions from the above thread was
> "instance_send". I would suggest the following convenience method to
> go along with the above:
>
>   class Object
>     def instance_send( symbol, *args, &block )
>       instance_eval { send( symbol, *args, &block ) }
>     end
>   end
>
> Thus the real difference is based on context (and there is already
> precedence for explicit vs. implicit receiver being treated
> differently) as Matz suggested, but there's an instance_send method to
> exactly parallel instance_eval. Very clean, IMO.

Nice, that would suffice (IMHO)

T.