From: Matthew Harris <shugotenshi@...>
Date: 2006-07-24T14:51:22+09:00
Subject: Re: How to run variable method names?

You would use `__send__' in the event `send' is overriden.

'neb'.__send__(:reverse) #=> 'ben'

On 7/24/06, Ben Johnson <bjohnson@contuitive.com> wrote:
> Lets say object has a method called id.
>
> How do I do the the following?
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> method_name = "id"
> object.method_name
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> I know the above doesnt work, but I want method_name to be replaced
> by its value so it would run id.
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> Thank You,
> Ben Johnson
> E: bjohnson@contuitive.com
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Matt