From: "christoforever@..." <christoforever@...>
Date: 2008-10-09T02:28:01+09:00
Subject: Re: calling methods of subclassed thread

On Oct 8, 10:32 am, Pit Capitain <pit.capit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/10/8 christofore...@gmail.com <christofore...@gmail.com>:
>
> > As you will see at the bottom of this code snippet, i've commented out
> > where the problem is. There are no errors but simply the methods never
> > execute.
>
> Chris, add
>
>   Thread.abort_on_exception = true
>
> before starting your code to see more clearly what's going on.
> Remember that Thread.new immediately starts the thread's code, so in
> your case the code runs before the assignment to the @callers array.
>
> BTW: if you want to access the current thread you have to use Thread.current.
>
> Regards,
> Pit if

I assumed thats what was going on but just wanted a second opinion.
Thanks for the help. But why then if I call self.time_to_die ( bad
name for method i know) why does that not execute?