From: Tim Becker <a2800276@...>
Date: 2006-05-26T22:15:57+09:00
Subject: Re: How to access a classes private method

...
>         def bars_method(a=2)
>             a
>         end
...
> Here's what the relevant parts of my script look like
>
> def calling_protected_method
>     result = Foo::Bar.bars_method
> end

You do realize that the whole point of making methods protected is NOT
to be able to call them, right?
   -tim