From: Rimantas Liubertas <rimantas@...>
Date: 2006-11-03T22:46:01+09:00
Subject: Re: Output not clear

> More confusion. I thought that the statement balance = @bal - amt in the
> withdraw method is actually the set method for the @balance variable of the
> Accounts class. Is not the set method inherited in the Savings class?

This is true. However in the case something = some_value Ruby sees it
as assignment to local variable. In this case you want self.balance  =
@bal - amt
instead of balance = @bal - amt.


Regards,
Rimantas
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