From: Robert Klemme <bob.news@...>
Date: 2004-01-20T00:50:06+09:00
Subject: Re: setting instance variable "dynamically"


"Martin Hart" <martin@zsdfherg.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:200401191504.29943.martin@zsdfherg.com...
> On Monday 19 January 2004 14:10, Robert Klemme wrote:
> > > At this point you must be thinking:  "Why don't I just use
> > > instance_variable_set?"
> >
> > I'd love to see the answer to this question you'd suggest. :-))
> >
>
> running an earlier version of Ruby?
> My installation (1.6.8) does not appear to have this function.

That's correctly observed.  In that case using instance_eval works better
by an order of magnitude.

Regards

    robert