From: Stefano Crocco Date: 2008-08-23T20:51:29+09:00 Subject: Re: How do I iitialze this class? On Saturday 23 August 2008, Pepe Sanchez wrote: > When I try to initialize this class > > class Ticket > def event > $event > end > end > > ticket = Ticket.new("Can't really be specified yet...") > puts ticket.event > > I get an error message: > undefined method `event' for nil:NilClass > > Why? Try this: class Ticket attr_reader :event def initialize msg @event = msg end end Stefano