From: Trans <transfire@...>
Date: 2008-05-17T11:07:07+09:00
Subject: Re: Object#select and method_missing



On May 16, 9:21 pm, Bob Aman <b...@sporkmonger.com> wrote:
> class SelectTest
>   def method_missing(method, *params, &block)
>     return "Expected Result" if method == :select
>     super
>   end
>
>   def test_one
>     self.select()
>   end
>
>   def test_two
>     select()
>   end
> end
> puts SelectTest.new.test_one
> puts SelectTest.new.test_two
>
> Anyone care to explain why test_one calls method_missing and test_two
> calls the private method Object#select?

method_missing catches public method calls, not private function
calls.

T.