From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2006-04-30T11:47:37+09:00
Subject: Re: Constant in Ruby.

On 4/29/06, Mike Fletcher <lemurific+rforum@gmail.com> wrote:> It's constant in that you can't reassign a different instance to the> same name (try setting X = 10 after you've set it to 20 and Ruby will> gripe).  The instances themselves may still be mutable (see> Object#freeze if you want to change that).
Well, that's not *quite* true. Ruby complains, but allows the reassignment.
In practice, though, it's not a big deal at all.
-austin--Austin Ziegler * halostatue@gmail.com               * Alternate: austin@halostatue.ca