From: "jonathan leonard Date: 2005-12-11T14:16:36+09:00 Subject: Re: About class methods jonathan leonard (I think it is also known as > metaprogramming). Actually, according to wikipedia, metaprogramming involves only rewrites done at compile time and not run-time (such as lex or yacc, which generate code). So, I guess this would simply be 'self-modifying' code. --J -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.