From: dblack@...
Date: 2006-03-09T00:58:01+09:00
Subject: Re: newbie question about scope, variables, declarations of variables and option strict (as in perl)

Hi --

On Thu, 9 Mar 2006, James Edward Gray II wrote:

> On Mar 8, 2006, at 9:38 AM, dblack@wobblini.net wrote:
>
>> Weird.  I guess Logger does something bizarre in its constructor.
>
> I guess I don't understand what you are getting at.  This is the normal 
> behavior for any object:
>
> Neo:~/Desktop$ ls
> test.rb
> Neo:~/Desktop$ cat test.rb
> @obj = Object.new
> p @obj.object_id
>
> def func
> p @obj.object_id
> end
>
> func
> Neo:~/Desktop$ ruby test.rb
> 957270
> 957270

For some reason I had hallucinated that the original example was
inside a class definition body, rather than at the top level.  Ignore
me....


David

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