From: Robert Dober Date: 2009-03-03T20:36:38+09:00 Subject: Re: Delegating class methods On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 5:10 AM, Gary Wright wrote: > > On Mar 2, 2009, at 5:57 PM, Rick DeNatale wrote: > > Sure that works but I also think it is the cause of some confusion > because 'class instance variable' is quite close to 'class variable', > yet (in Ruby) those are two very different things. True, yet I think it is the best name I know so far :). Rick's right it *exactly* describes what they are. And one could emphasize the issue by saying "instance variables of the class" if one wants. Cheers Robert