From: Massimiliano Mirra <list@...>
Date: 2002-08-05T08:56:33+09:00
Subject: Re: Detecting when an instance variable is created/set

On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 06:19:20AM +0900, Harry Ohlsen wrote:
> > I also don't know why, if put in MonitorVariables, initialize won't be
> > called, and needs to be put in a different module.
> 
> I added the code in your Initializer module into MonitorVariables and it 
> worked OK, so while it seems initialize() seems to need to be handled 
> separately, it doesn't appear to need to be in a different module.

Uhm, did it work for you?  Could you post the code?

> I still have the issue, though, that with this module included, all of the 
> instance variables end up being set to "true", rather than to the values they 
> were actually assigned.
> 
> Any idea why that is and how to fix it?

As David pointed out, the code was not saving the return value of the
__method and was returning the return value of puts "variables ..."
etc.



Massimiliano