[#1816] Ruby 1.5.3 under Tru64 (Alpha)? — Clemens Hintze <clemens.hintze@...>

Hi all,

17 messages 2000/03/14

[#1989] English Ruby/Gtk Tutorial? — schneik@...

18 messages 2000/03/17

[#2241] setter() for local variables — ts <decoux@...>

18 messages 2000/03/29

[ruby-talk:01973] Re: Class Variables

From: Dave Thomas <Dave@...>
Date: 2000-03-17 14:48:15 UTC
List: ruby-talk #1973
Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@dmu.ac.uk> writes:

> >   class Foo
> > 
> >     attr_accessor :setting1, :setting2
> > 
> >     def initialize
> >        @setting1 = 2
> >        @setting2 = 5
> >     end
> >   end
> 
> Are these not accessing Instance variables, not class variables? I assume
> from the @ and that there is talk of 1.5.x introducing @@variables, that
> these are not true class variables, allowing instances of a class to share
> a variable between them.

Yes, but as the class constant -> pseudo class variable hack is in the 
FAQ, I assumed that he was after attribute setters.


Dave

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