From: Shugo Maeda Date: 2000-10-11T14:10:03+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:5411] Re: Object.foo, setters and so on Hi, At Wed, 11 Oct 2000 12:22:24 +0900, matz@zetabits.com (Yukihiro Matsumoto) wrote: > Yes. But setter should always be public. I'll fix this. Do you mean that I'll be able to call private setters like this? bar = 1 How can ruby distinguish private setters from local variable assignments? By runtime checks in NODE_LASGN? Shugo