From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2006-01-24T06:28:34+09:00
Subject: Re: Hungarian Case variable names.

On Jan 23, 2006, at 3:20 PM, Kevin Olbrich wrote:

> James Gray wrote:
>
>> How are you going to assign a variable (iText = ...), and then
>> convince Ruby to treat it as a method (to trigger method_missing())?
>>
>
> I just tested this with a quick one and found that if you do something
> like
>
> object.iTest=5
>
> Then method_missing will get 'iTest=' as the symbol, and 'n' as an
> argument.  Then it's a simple matter of trimming the 'i' off the front
> and returning the result of '(test=n).to_i'.

Gotcha.  I thought you were talking about using local variables.  I  
understand now.  Thanks.

James Edward Gray II