From: matt@... (matt neuburg)
Date: 2008-01-28T06:09:57+09:00
Subject: Re: method_defined? doesn't see module methods?

Stefano Crocco <stefano.crocco@alice.it> wrote:

> Alle Sunday 27 January 2008, matt neuburg ha scritto:
> > module M
> >   def self.howdy
> >     "hello"
> >   end
> > end
> > p M.method_defined? :howdy #=> false
> >
> > What question should I ask in order to get "true"? Thx - m.
> 
> To know whether the module has a module method, you can use respond_to? on the
> module:
> 
> M.respond_to?(:howdy)
> => true

Excellent, thanks! m.

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