From: Hans Mackowiak Date: 2013-03-01T00:54:32+09:00 Subject: Re: Discussion on Ruby's `alias` as i said above, * you cant made that the orginal method is automatic called (your first question) * you cant prevent that the alias method will be overwritten (your second question) that is not how ruby/alias works ... live with that! and ignoring other users that wants to help you is not a nice way in this forum -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.