From: Reimer Behrends <behrends@...>
Date: 2002-09-10T12:53:16+09:00
Subject: Re: Larry Wall's comments on Ruby

Hal E. Fulton (hal9000@hypermetrics.com) wrote:
[...]
>  It should be possible to write a little module to mix
>  in methods into Numeric (I suppose) which would do the
>  same thing.

class Numeric
  [:sin, :cos, :tan, :log, :log10, :exp, :sqrt].each do
    | meth |
    module_eval <<-EOF
      def #{meth}
        Math.#{meth}(self)
      end
    EOF
  end
end

Personally, I still prefer the traditional function notation.

			Reimer Behrends