From: dblack@...
Date: 2006-07-10T10:03:02+09:00
Subject: Re: why does block know about one instance variable and not the other?

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Hi--

On Mon, 10 Jul 2006, Marcin Miel=C5=BCy=C5~Dski wrote:

> anne001 wrote:
>>=20
>> @var is an instance variable that belongs to whatever object is
>> "self" at that moment in runtime.
>
> No, self is different in class context and instance context.

Right -- but that doesn't make what anne001 said wrong.  When you see
@var, you're seeing an instance variable belonging to self.  That's
true whether self is a class object or some other kind of object.


David

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