From: brabuhr@...
Date: 2010-01-19T07:23:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Integer class error

On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Atheeq Pasha <atheeq@carmatec.com> wrote:
> Iñaki Baz Castillo wrote:
>> El Lunes, 18 de Enero de 2010, Atheeq Pasha escribió:
>>> how to use Integer class in ruby?? When I enter this from irb console,
>>> this error is thrown out..
>>>
>>> >>Integer.new(3)
>>>
>>> NoMethodError: undefined method `new' for Integer:Class
>>>   from (irb):182
>>
>> Integer doesn't allow "new" method as Integer is an especial class
>> (Integer 1
>> has a fixed ibject_id, as 2, 3 and so on).
>>
>> To create a Fixnum 3 just do:
>>
>> irb> 3
>
> I am using this in snmpset implementation of the SNMP ruby
>
>  manager = Manager.new(:Host => result.address)
>       varbind =
> VarBind.new(oid.to_s+'.'+result.reset_port.to_s,Integer.new(3))
>       manager.set(varbind)
>
> Where i get this error..

Try:

  manager = Manager.new(:Host => result.address)
  varbind = VarBind.new("#{oid}.#{result.reset_port}", 3)
  manager.set(varbind)