From: Marcos <markjreed@...>
Date: 2009-08-15T04:00:08+09:00
Subject: Re: Class method aliased in superclass bypasses subclass overrides

On Aug 14, 10:31 am, Marcos <markjr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This seems like it should work:
>
>     class Parent
>         class << self
>             def real_method() "Parent" end
>             alias :fake_method :real_method
>         end
>     end
>
>     class Child < Parent
>         def real_method() "Child" end
>     end

Small correction - that should be "def self.real_method".  All class
methods, not instance methods...