From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2001-08-16T21:46:52+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:19891] Re: Why not?: Assigning to self

>>>>> "D" == Dave Thomas <Dave@PragmaticProgrammer.com> writes:


D> I can see a use for some kind of delegation-on-steroids facility,
D> where you could say:

D>    my_object.responds_as other_object

D> Implemented in the interpreter, this would give you useful semantics
D> without (much of) a speed penalty.

 The advantage is that you have all the informations (type and class) to
 avoid problems like "Array.become Hash"


Guy Decoux