From: ara.t.howard@...
Date: 2006-06-09T02:45:26+09:00
Subject: Re: Why the lack of mixing-in support for Class methods?

On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In message "Re: Why the lack of mixing-in support for Class methods?"
>    on Fri, 9 Jun 2006 00:49:19 +0900, "Alder Green" <alder.green@gmail.com> writes:
>
> |I see your and Dblack's point about the need for an #include that
> |won't inherit the class methods. And I agree that it's probably a good
> |idea to keep #include behaving as it does right now. So adding a
> |separate #inherit seems like a very good idea.
>
> I don't like the name #inherit.  Since it is not a inheritance.

i've suggested 'mixin' in the past

   module M
   end

   class C
     mixin M
   end

??

-a
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