From: 7stud -- <bbxx789_05ss@...>
Date: 2009-02-27T04:25:55+09:00
Subject: Re: "def nothing=(data) false end" returns 'data' instead of

Igor Pirnovar wrote:
> The bug showed up in a slightly 
> incorrect use of this feature and I do believe should be fixed if for 
> nothing else but for the sake of completeness, when all far more serious 
> bugs are fixed ;)
> 
>   +-----------------------+
>   |  class MyTest         |
>   |    def nothing(data)  |
>   |      return false     |
>   |    end                |
>   |  end                  |
>   |  o = MyTest.new       |
>   |  puts o.nothing=(123) |
>   |-----------------------|
>   |OUTPUTS: false         |
>   +-----------------------+
>

I get the expected output with ruby 1.8.2:

class A
  def nothing(data)
    return "hello"
  end
end

a = A.new
puts a.nothing=(123)

--output:--r1test.rb:51:
undefined method `nothing=' for #<A:0x25364> (NoMethodError)
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