From: Michael Garriss <mgarriss@...>
Date: 2003-09-14T14:40:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Dot versus double-colon

Michael Garriss wrote:

> Hal Fulton wrote:
>
>> Even though it looks almost like recursion. Hmm, that raises
>> the question of why/how this works.
>>
>> And another issue is: One *could* write a little module that,
>> when included in a class, exposed all the class's constants in
>> this way. Within five minutes I had it "almost" working. I'll
>> bet someone in another timezone or with more caffeine could
>> have it working in three. Anyone?
>>
>> Hal
>
>
>
> module Dot
>  def Dot.append_features( mod )
>    mod.constants.each{|c| mod.class_eval( "def self.#{c}() 
> #{mod}::#{c} end" ) }
>  end
> end
>

Has to be included after all consts are defined......working on that......