From: Erik Veenstra <google@...>
Date: 2006-01-25T09:33:12+09:00
Subject: Re: LazyLoad

Testscript:

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 require "my_lazy"

 class Thing
   attr :prop

   def initialize
     @prop      = lazy {@prop = expensive_load}
   end

   def expensive_load
     p :expensive_load

     raise "BOOM"       # Optionally

     7*8
   end
 end

 thing  = Thing.new

 3.times do
   begin
     p thing.prop
   rescue Exception => e
     p [e.message, e.backtrace]
   end
 end

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