From: Holden Glova <dsafari@...>
Date: 2002-02-19T15:30:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Anonymous class support

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On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 14:33, David Corbin wrote:
> I find Java anonymous classes to be very helpful when writing UnitTests,
> because I can overide a method for "one time use" just to verify it gets
> called correctly.
>
> I realize that I can write a new class that responds to whatever methods
> I need.  But I'm talking about the syntactic convenience of  defining
> the method as part of the the new call.
>
> Does Ruby have support for anything like this?

Perhaps the RubyMock project initiated by Nat Pryce can help here? I this 
quite often.

http://www.b13media.com/dev/ruby/mock.html

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Signed,
Holden Glova
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