From: "T. Onoma" <transami@...>
Date: 2003-12-15T06:10:24+09:00
Subject: Re: inplace assignment

On Sunday 14 December 2003 09:54 pm, Peter wrote:
> > But, I actually did find a better way to do it this morning, by
> > redefining MyClass#new to return a subclass of itself instead. Hmm..I
> > forget, what kind of design pattern is that?
>
> If used for wrapping, this technique would only change the wraps for newly
> created objects, right? Is that what we want wrapping to do?
>
> Peter

I have circumvented that problem. Hopefully there are no hidden catches in 
what I've worked out. I have essentially patterned the design on Ruby's 
internal implementation of singletons. I'll send you the code here in a bit. 
It's surprisingly small.

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T.