From: dblack@...
Date: 2007-01-04T22:14:40+09:00
Subject: Re: Little Things

Hi --

On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Rob Sanheim wrote:

> If a ruby newbie tried "send" and saw it fail due to a private method,
> I bet once they saw "send!" in the docs or in irb they would
> immediately know how it works.  Its aligns perfectly with many other
> things in the std lib, and fits perfectly with POLS.

I'll add that if a nuby tries "send", said nuby had better realize
that it is using a fairly powerful technique and would be well advised
to educate itself fully about it.


David

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