From: Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby@...>
Date: 2007-11-25T15:35:09+09:00
Subject: Re: identification of VALUE recv


On Nov 24, 2007, at 06:33 , <saladin.mundi@gmx.de>  
<saladin.mundi@gmx.de> wrote:

> Further example:
>
> class X
>    def hi()
>      p "hello"
>    end
> end
> ix = X.new
> ix.hi  # rb_funcall is invoked
>
> so the recv shall be hi() , which should be the value of recv or??

no, recv is the VALUE for ix. mid is the id for :hi, n will be 0. It  
would be roughly equivalent to :

	rb_funcall(ix, rb_intern("hi"), 0);

What I _think_ you're asking is "what is the name of the reciever for  
this rb_funcall" and there isn't one.