From: Brian Candler <B.Candler@...>
Date: 2003-04-25T05:47:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Accessing Ruby class from C extention

On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 03:52:30AM +0900, Phil Tomson wrote:
> In article <006b01c30a8e$5b24ad70$6401a8c0@MELONBALLER>,
> Chris Pine <nemo@hellotree.com> wrote:
> >Maybe I'm not understanding, but can't you just call `new' on the class you
> >want to instantiate?
> >
> I want to call 'new' on the class on the C side.  The more I think about 
> it, the more I doubt this is possible.

Why? There's nothing particularly special about calling the 'new' method of
a class. It will return a VALUE which is the object it created for you.

Regards,

Brian.