From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2007-02-03T04:08:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Silly Code from The Muppet Laboratories

On Feb 2, 2007, at 1:00 PM, Robert Klemme wrote:

> module Kernel
>   alias _method_missing method_missing
>
>   def method_missing(s,*a,&b)
>     candidates = method_candidates(s)
>     case candidates.size
>     when 0
>       _method_missing(s,*a,&b)
>     when 1
>       send(candidates[0],*a,&b)
>     else
>       raise NameError,
> 	"Ambiguous name: #{s}, "\
> 	"candidates: #{candidates.join ', '}"
>     end
>   end
>
>   private
>   # find names of which sym is prefix
>   def method_candidates(sym)
>     methods.grep(/\A#{sym}/i)
>   end
> end

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James Edward Gray II