From: Pen Ttt Date: 2010-09-24T18:03:36+09:00 Subject: Re: to make dot method dot method work? there is another way to solve it(an expert in stackover help me) class Mycompute def initialize(str) @str=str end def values @@result=@str def @@result.up self.upcase end @@result end def up @@result.upcase end end Mycompute.new("Abc").values #=> "Abc" Mycompute.new("Abc").up #=> "ABC" Mycompute.new("Abc").values.up #=> "ABC" -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.