From: Venkat Akkineni Date: 2009-07-31T03:11:14+09:00 Subject: how to stop the subclass from overriding a method. Hi How would one create a method that is accessible from outside but avoid the subclass from overriding and changing the definition? I could declare the private block but this would will not provide the method to be accessed from outside. Thanks Venkat -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.