From: Victor 'Zverok' Shepelev <vshepelev@...>
Date: 2006-10-26T20:44:13+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby-prof vs. Object#clone

Jan Svitok (jan.svitok@gmail.com)
26/10/2006 14:38:01

> > One of reasons, why I use those strange techniques, is to have different 
> > sets of methods in different sets of objects of same class.
> >
> > More specially, all those objects are HTML DOM nodes, and I want to have 
> > #cell(col, row) method for <table> node, #click method for <button> node 
> > and even more special cases, like have some special methods for <table 
> > class=grid>. My approach is on-the-fly per-CSS-selector extending of 
> > certain nodes, and it works well, except for profiling :(
> >
> > The issue still open.
> 
> Maybe you can create new subclasses instead:
> 
> my_new_class = Class.new(MyClass)
> my_new_class.module_eval {...}
> 
> and optionally
> Object.const_set(my_new_class_name, mynewclass)

Hmmm... Sounds reasonable. I'll try.
Thanks, Jan!

V.