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List:       ruby-core
Subject:    Re: [ ruby-Bugs-4151 ] Stack trace doesn't include class
From:       dblack () wobblini ! net
Date:       2006-04-20 23:01:43
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.64.0604201842550.16245 () rubypal ! com
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Hi --

On Fri, 21 Apr 2006, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

> On Fri, 21 Apr 2006 dblack@wobblini.net wrote:
>> On Fri, 21 Apr 2006, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
>>> If someone say "the class that a method is defined in", the word "class"
>>> better be replaced by "the module (or class)" or "the class (or the
>>> non-class module)" or whatever.
>> That's what I mean: one should spell it out, in cases where one means
>> both, rather than assume that the word "class" rolls them together.
>
> Yeah, one should spell it out, but what happens when one doesn't?

I guess one lives with the consequences of having said the wrong
thing, and/or gets enlightened by someone as to the correct usage.


David

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