From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2001-08-31T14:45:18+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:20602] Re: Calling protected methods from class methods

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:20600] Calling protected methods from class methods"
    on 01/08/31, Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@path.berkeley.edu> writes:

|Why can't a class method call a protected instance method, as in the 
|following example?

Because it's protected.  I don't want my parents read my journal.

							matz.