From: Sammy Larbi <sam@...>
Date: 2007-07-19T21:58:16+09:00
Subject: Re: Are we cool? method_missing in enumerator

Robert Dober wrote, On 7/18/2007 3:48 PM:
> On 7/18/07, Trans <transfire@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Jul 18, 8:01 am, Sammy Larbi <s...@powersource.com> wrote:
>> > I might test that it can still throw missing method exception if the
>> > called method isn't supposed to be doing what you're making it do (ie,
>> > perhaps it was a typo)
> This being true, where exactly is the difference between
>
> enum.map{ |e| e.typo }
> and
> enum.map(:typo)
>
> <snip>
> Robert
>

Good point.  I guess I was thinking of something unrelated to the map 
call:  Where you've got the magic behavior working fine, but somewhere 
later on you have a method typo, but that gets caught by method_missing 
and throws some different strange error instead of method missing.

Sam