From: Armin Roehrl <armin@...>
Date: 2002-08-20T05:57:01+09:00
Subject: Re: drb -- distrib'd ruby and marshalling, question about methods

Am Montag, 19. August 2002 20:48 schrieben Sie:
> My problem w/ perl serialization is that you cannot serialize code,
> such as methods.  My knowledge of Ruby is scant so my question is
> "does Ruby solve this problem ??"
I don't know much about drb, etc.  and look forward to be proven wrong :-).
I think you can't as Ruby is C under the hood. What you can do though is
send a "text"-representation of the method from a client to a server 
and then use the wonders of "eval".

Cheers,

Armin.