From: Rimantas Liubertas <rimantas@...>
Date: 2006-09-26T22:24:34+09:00
Subject: Re: constructor calls parent

> I have a class witch inherit from another. I want that the child's
> constructor call the upper constructor before start his (sorry for my
> bad english).
>
> in C++ it would be :
> MyClass::MyClass(options) : upperClass(options){
>
> }
>
> I don't find how to write it in Ruby.

class MySuperClass
  def initialize(args)
    ...
  end
end

class MyClass < MySuperClass
  def initialize(args)
    super # <- what you need
  end
end


Regards,
Rimantas
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