From: Ralf Mueller <ralf.mueller@...>
Date: 2009-09-18T19:28:11+09:00
Subject: Re: dynamically created functions?

Lin Wj wrote:
>   def self.developer_options(*args)
>     fetch_options({'area'=>'developers','index' => args.first})
>   end
>
>   def self.priority_options(*args)
>     fetch_options({'area'=>'priority','index' => args.first})
>   end
>
>   def self.status_options(*args)
>     fetch_options({'area'=>'status','index' => args.first})
>   end
>
> is there anyway to dynamically create methods with a specific name ?
>
> ie: create methods which are
>
> def self.??????_options(*args)
>     fetch_options({'area'=>'?????','index' => args.first})
>   end
>   
see http://www.ruby-doc.org/core-1.8.7/classes/Module.html#M000396

regards
ralf