From: "Mikael Høilund" <mikael@...>
Date: 2008-05-30T07:05:19+09:00
Subject: Re: Quickie: Monkey patching Array


On May 29, 2008, at 23:51, Leon Bogaert wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> A quick question: is it possible to monkey patch the Array [] method  
> in
> ruby?
>
> I tried:
>
> class Array
>   def []=(elem)

You monkey patched the []= method, not the [] method. Try
def [](index)

Also: Are you sure this is necessary? I can only imagine overwriting  
Array#[] can lead to bad things.

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