From: Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@...>
Date: 2005-10-27T23:21:57+09:00
Subject: Re: Keeping the Sabbath (more thoughts on meta-coding)

"Trans" <transfire@gmail.com> writes:

> Previously I entertained a Meta module, or using ObjectSpace for these
> meta-coding commands. But thats a bit wordy. Today I thought about how
> these specific commands are kind of sacred. Then I thought global vars
> are kind of like that too. So:
>
>   $id = lambda{ |obj| Kernel.instance_method(:object_id).bind(obj).call
> }
>   $class = lambda{ |obj| Kernel.instance_method(:class).bind(obj).call
> }
>   $dup = lambda{ |obj| Kernel.instance_method(:dup).bind(obj).call }
>
> It's concise and we avoid keywords and cluttering the object's method
> namespace.
>
> You thoughts on "holy" commands?

Let's redefine #bind and #call. }:-)

> T.
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