From: Jim Freeze <jim@...>
Date: 2003-01-06T11:20:06+09:00
Subject: Re: attr_cast, one a small step for interface techniques

On Monday,  6 January 2003 at 10:30:54 +0900, Tom Sawyer wrote:
> another addition to tomslib/rubylib:
> 
> 	class Module
> 	  def attr_cast(names_cast)
> 	    names_cast.each { |name, cast|
> 	      class_eval <<-EOS
> 	      def #{name}
> 	        @#{name}
> 	      end
> 	      def #{name}=(arg)
> 	        @#{name} = arg.#{cast}
> 	      end
> 	      EOS
> 	    }
> 	  end
> 	end
 
 Wow, that's cool. But, should it be named somthing like:

  attr_accessor_cast
  or
  attr_accessor_with_cast



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Jim Freeze
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