From: Joshua Muheim Date: 2007-03-27T07:22:10+09:00 Subject: Re: Some inflection (?) questions Thanks a lot, guys! I got another problem now: private def model_obj_name CountriesController.controller_class_name.underscore.sub(/_controller$/, '').singularize end def model_obj=(obj) self.model_obj_name end This gives me the following error: private method `model_obj_name' called for # Why that? I *can* call private methods within the methods of the same object, can't I?! -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.