From: Richard Kilmer <rich@...>
Date: 2003-09-24T04:13:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Creating classes with from YAML?

C1 = YAML.load("--- !ruby/object:Class {}")


The easiest way to figure out how to represent something in Ruby in 
YAML is just to call #to_yaml on your object:

require 'yaml'
C1 = Class.new
puts C1.to_yaml #=> --- !ruby/object:Class {}

-rich

On Tuesday, September 23, 2003, at 03:01  PM, David Garamond wrote:

> Remembering that all classes are instances of the Class class, is this 
> possible? I want to create some class named, say C1, which is empty 
> (or perhaps with one or two class instance vars) by loading a YAML 
> document. I can't seem to create instances of Class class in YAML, 
> while I can easily do this in irb:
>
> $ irb
> irb(main):001:0> C1=Class.new
> => C1
> irb(main):002:0> C1.new
> => #<C1:0x40174a1c>
>
> -- 
> dave
>
>
>
>