From: Robert Klemme Date: 2009-03-27T16:54:01+09:00 Subject: Re: program design - template design pattern 2009/3/27 Adam Akhtar : > I actually got confused between my patterns, it was the strategy pattern > not the template pattern. But at the end of the day it all boiled down > to how I could dynamically initialize each feed_parser and thats where i > got stuck mainly due to lack of programming experience. > > I didnt know I could store class names in hashes but after reading up on Actually those were not class names but class _objects_ themselves in my example! > Ruby Desing Patterns i found out they are objects themselves. > > So Ill think ill use the hash idea! So I conclude from that that you know which feed needs which parsing algorithm. > Thank you all so much for your suggestions. You're welcome! Kind regards robert -- remember.guy do |as, often| as.you_can - without end