From: Jeremy Henty <onepoint@...>
Date: 2007-07-24T21:55:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Static variables in Ruby.

On 2007-07-24, Robert Dober <robert.dober@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/24/07, Jeremy Henty <onepoint@starurchin.org> wrote:
>>
>> class Foo
>>   count = 0
>>   define_method(:foo) { count += 1 }
>> end
>
> Terribly slow BTW :(

Why is that?  Are all methods created by define_method slow?  Or is it
something particular to the way I'm using it here?  I'm really getting
into metaprogramming with define_method so I'd like to learn about the
pitfalls.

Regards, 

Jeremy Henty