From: Avi Bryant <avi@...4.com>
Date: 2001-08-24T07:22:49+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:20215] Re: Inherit singleton method?

On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Marco Guay wrote:

> I would like to create, just by curiosity (not a real-life situation), a new
> object (like 'otherObj') based on OriginalClass, but with the specific
> definition of 'x' (new method 'doSomething' included).  By intuition, I
> could do:
>     otherObject = x.new            # not very interesting
> or
>     otherObject = x.class.new    # if class could be the modified local copy
> of the class (if I can say that)

How about:
      otherObject = x.clone

Avi