From: "Jesús Gabriel y Galán" <jgabrielygalan@...>
Date: 2008-11-19T19:52:33+09:00
Subject: Re: Run a method in a Module

On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Mario Ruiz <mario@betware.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have two different modules that contain a few methods with the same
> name so I cannot include the modules in the code and I need to do
> something like:
>
> module Module1
>  def myMethod
>    puts "hi"
>  end
>  def others
>  end
> end
>
> module Module2
>  def myMethod
>    puts "more hi"
>  end
> end
>
> a=MyModule1.myMethod
> b=MyModule2.myMethod
>
> But it's not working, the error is: undefined method 'myMethod'
>
> any idea??

If you want to call a method from a Module that's not supposed to be
part of the instance of a class, then you can try this:

module Module1
  def self.myMethod
    puts "hi"
  end
  def others
  end
end

irb(main):020:0> Module1.myMethod
hi


Jesus.