From: ara.t.howard@...
Date: 2007-02-11T02:55:00+09:00
Subject: Re: disabling DRbUndumped

On Sat, 10 Feb 2007, Eric Hodel wrote:

> On Feb 9, 2007, at 13:49, ara.t.howard@noaa.gov wrote:
>
>> anyone got a slick way of temporaily disabling DRbUndumped?
>
> Hrm, you'd need to move #_dump around to get this to work.  Since #_dump 
> isn't defined on Object, raising TypeError or calling super isn't going to 
> work, and I'm not smart enough to make it work.
>

i've just been doing

   def marshal src
     klass = src.class
     dst = klass.allocate
     src.instance_variables.each do |ivar|
       ...
       ...
       ...

because the objects in question are simply state... but it's a work around.

sigh.

-a
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