From: Dirk Meijer Date: 2006-04-16T22:33:49+09:00 Subject: re-defining an initialize method ------=_Part_709_14676892.1145194426573 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline hi all, while editing a class, i caught myself doing this: class Foobar alias initialize old_initialize def initialize old_initialize # code end end and it doesn't look nice to me, is this really horrible in any way? or is i= t something i should use, whenever needed? greetings, Dirk. ------=_Part_709_14676892.1145194426573--