From: Eugene Scripnik <Eugene.Scripnik@...>
Date: 2002-08-23T21:16:29+09:00
Subject: Re: converting rows into structs

Friday, August 23, 2002, 2:52:04 PM, you wrote:

>>
>> D> Is there any advantage to having it be a Struct instead of an
>> D> Array of Hash'es?
>> I think there is no advantage, but I really like this syntax:
>> people.each { |man| puts "#{man.name} #{man.surname}" }
>> 
>> This one is not so nice, isn't it?
>> people.each { |man| puts "#{man['name']} #{man['surname']}" }

D>     class Hash
D>       def method_missing(*args)
D>         self[args[0].to_s]
D>       end
D>     end

D> ;-)
You can easily misspell method name (man.sername) with method_missing
and will not notice this. In this case better way to use structs as
for me.

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 Eugene [team Enticla]               mailto:Eugene.Scripnik@itgrp.net