From: "ara.t.howard" <ara.t.howard@...>
Date: 2008-09-05T03:22:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Request for Block local methods, and Proc syntax


On Aug 31, 2008, at 8:35 PM, Patrick Li wrote:

>
> 1) Block local methods:
>
> def myMethod
>  def myLocalMethod   #<-- myLocalMethod only visible within myMethod()
>  end
> end
>
> This doesn't look like much at first. But it's extremely useful for
> meta-programming. Right now, people are using instance_eval to get
> around this, which creates some scoping problems.



http://drawohara.com/post/48758159/ruby-temporary-methods-for-dsls





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