From: Chad Perrin Date: 2011-05-29T11:45:04+09:00 Subject: Re: Method that mutates object --envbJBWh7q8WU6mo Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 11:06:29AM +0900, Gary Wright wrote: >=20 > But you can manually add instance variables: >=20 > 3.instance_variable_set("@english", "three") >=20 >=20 > Or you can modify the Fixnum class: >=20 > class Fixnum > attr_accessor :english > end >=20 > 4.english =3D "four" >=20 > In either case you've got fixnum objects with state that can change. Thanks for clearing that up. --=20 Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] --envbJBWh7q8WU6mo Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk3hrwEACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKUyxwCeLgjVy5TT+oGG7Ey2A09CCEma 4pMAoLZwpIwxSW3x9qO+AzoN7uxncI+d =nPht -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --envbJBWh7q8WU6mo--