From: Iain Barnett <iainspeed@...>
Date: 2011-04-13T23:53:46+09:00
Subject: Re: colliding method names


On 13 Apr 2011, at 14:59, Josh Cheek wrote:

> You can use #method
> 
> 
> begin
>  method :foo # =>
> rescue
>  $! # => #<NameError: undefined method `foo' for class `Object'>
> end
> 
> def foo
> end
> method :foo # => #<Method: Object#foo>
> 
> def self.foo
> end
> method :foo # => #<Method: main.foo>
> 
> 
> 
> "hello world".instance_eval do
> 
>  method :foo # => #<Method: String(Object)#foo>
> 
>  class String
>    def foo
>    end
>  end
>  method :foo # => #<Method: String#foo>
> 
>  def self.foo
>  end
>  method :foo # => #<Method: "hello world".foo>
> 
> end

Thanks, I'll have a play around with that.

Much appreciated.

Regards,
Iain