From: Robert Klemme <bob.news@...>
Date: 2003-07-31T19:18:13+09:00
Subject: Re: Aliasing and Inheritance

"Brian Candler" <B.Candler@pobox.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:20030731072955.GB94634@uk.tiscali.com...
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 04:17:21PM +0900, Robert Klemme wrote:
> > apparently aliased methods are not inherited.  Why is that so?
> >
> > irb(main):001:0> class A
> > irb(main):002:1>   def a; puts "A"; end
> > irb(main):003:1>   alias :b :a
> > irb(main):004:1> end
> > nil
> > irb(main):005:0>
> > irb(main):006:0* class B
> > irb(main):007:1>   def a; puts "B"; end
> > irb(main):008:1> end
>
> class B < A
> is what you need :-)

Ouch!

Must've been still sleeping...

/me goes into a corner and sobs silently

    robert