From: "David A. Black" <dblack@...>
Date: 2008-08-29T21:54:51+09:00
Subject: Re: Parameter Type Checking in methods.Q?

Hi --

On Fri, 29 Aug 2008, John Pritchard-williams wrote:

>> I hate to sound curmudgeonly but please check out the probably
>> (literally) 2500 posts about this and related questions from the past.
>> It's been discussed and explained mind-numbingly many times.
>>
>>
>> David
>
> Apologies. I did have a check on the forum beforehand but didn't find a
> match - perhaps I need to learn how to search properly... :-)
>
> http://www.ruby-forum.com/forum/4?filter=parameter+type+method
> http://www.ruby-forum.com/forum/4?filter=parameter+type+check
> http://www.ruby-forum.com/forum/4?filter=parameter+type
> http://www.ruby-forum.com/forum/4?filter=parameter+type+sugar
>
> (or else there is no simple answer I guess...)

Try googling for: "type checking" ruby (even though 99% of the time
it's really class/module ancestry checking, it gets raised as type
checking so that's a better bet for searching).


David

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