Thanks - nice answer. So, ".send" by-passes all private / protected restrictions?
On Apr 19, 9:28 pm, Phlip <[email protected]> wrote: > danfrost wrote: > > Could anyone tell me why you use .send when callling "include" in > > rails plugins?? > > > E.g. > > ActiveRecord::Base.send :include, SomeClass::ClassMethods > > Take it out and see. > > .include is protected or private or something. send() just says "shut up and > do > exactly what I say, b----!" > > -- > Phlip > http://flea.sourceforge.net/resume.html --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
