From: Tom Sawyer <transami@...>
Date: 2002-07-19T16:23:22+09:00
Subject: Re: #name of instance

opps, slight typo. not bob, but bobo:

class A
  def myname
    puts self.name  # ?
  end
end

bobo = A.new
bobo.myname   # OOPS

producing:

bobo

On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 01:07, Tom Sawyer wrote:
> i'm back at trying to get a form to be automagically update from changes
> to an associated object. this is the first time i've really started to
> hit dead ends with ruby...
> 
> is there any way to get the name of an instance variable?
> 
> class A
>   def myname
>     puts self.name  # ?
>   end
> end
> 
> bobo = A.new
> bob.myname
> 
> producing:
> 
> bobo
> 
> 
> -- 
> ~transami
> 
>   _(")_  dobee dobee do...
>    \v/  
>    ^ ^
> 
> 
-- 
~transami

  _(")_  dobee dobee do...
   \v/  
   ^ ^