From: Austin Ziegler <austin@...>
Date: 2003-12-10T07:30:15+09:00
Subject: Re: Inheriting variables, super, and "not super"?

class Y
  def y_init
    p "in Y#y_init"
    @y_var_2 = 0
  end

  def initialize
    p "in Y#initialize"
    @y_var = 0
    y_init if initiator == Y
  end

  def initiator
    self.class
  end
end

class X < Y
  def initialize
    p "in X#initialize"
    super
    @x_var = 0
  end
end

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austin ziegler    * austin@halostatue.ca * Toronto, ON, Canada
software designer * pragmatic programmer * 2003.12.09
                                         * 17.30.01