From: Brian Candler <b.candler@...>
Date: 2011-08-05T01:53:45+09:00
Subject: Re: Kernel.load and local scope

Mark Beek wrote in post #1014954:
> "There are *exactly* three places where a program leaves the previous
> scope behind and opens a new one:
>
> Class definitions
> Module definitions
> Methods"

That's not exactly true as written either, since you *can* define 
classes and methods without starting a new scope.

x = 1234

Foo = Class.new do
  define_method(:bar) do
    puts x
  end
end

puts Foo.new.bar

Hence why I said "class definitions introduced by the 'class' keyword" 
etc.

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