From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2002-12-13T14:14:14+09:00
Subject: Re: Inheritance Question

From: "Jim Freeze" <jim@freeze.org>


> Well duh, as soon as I hit send I realized that I had not looked far
> enough and that what I had posted would not work. The way Matrix is
> currently written, it is nearly impossible to extend through
> inheritance. So, instead of using a 'is-a' type class, below is a
> 'has-a' type class. This method should work but has the drawback as
> before, every public method of Matrix that you want exposed must be
> wrapped.
>
> [...]


In effect, you are adding methods to the Matrix class, so why don't you ... ?

  class Matrix
    def all_my_wonderful_methods
      ...
    end
  end

Gavin