From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2003-05-25T22:24:46+09:00
Subject: Re: Where is initialize originally defined?

>>>>> "M" == Markus Wichmann <spam2003@m2w2.de> writes:

M> I wonder where I can find a downloadable documentation in which all 
M> methods are visible. And I wonder why the document on RubyCentral that I 
M> mentioned _does_ list for example the method method_missing (which seems 
M> to be private as well) but doesn't list initialize.

 Object#initialize is a private method defined in Object

 method_missing is a global function, i.e. a module function of Kernel.

 The pickaxe describe only method defined in Kernel, and this explain why
 Object#initialize is not described (and this must be the only exception)


Guy Decoux