From: victor <victor@...>
Date: 2001-06-17T06:35:23+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:16545] Re: walking the ruby_frame list

On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 10:56:30PM +0900, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In message "[ruby-talk:16503] walking the ruby_frame list"
>     on 01/06/16, victor <victor@fnordovax.dyndns.org> writes:
> 
> |   I have a question about the frame list.  I am working on implementing
> |a capability security module in Ruby, and I find that in order to to this
> |in a way that is not activly painful to program I need to be able to walk 
> |the frame list to snag a reference to the object that invoked the method I
> |use to test for capabilities.  Here are diffs for anyone interested:
> 
> I'm not really sure what you want.  Do you want the object that invoke
> the method?  Or nearest non-self object in the method calling frames?

I am looking for the object that invoked the method.  Walking back up
the frame list was just the first simple method that I found.
 
> 							matz.