From: Steve Klabnik Date: 2011-02-02T03:29:18+09:00 Subject: Re: attr_reader - general question --0015174c1c1c99d1da049b3cb569 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Am I forced to use a return on calculate to get an answer. > nope, if you 'puts calcluate' you should see 8. If you want to assign to c, you should use self.c = ... though. And if you're assigning to c, you should use attr_accessor on it to get a c= method as well. --0015174c1c1c99d1da049b3cb569--