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Wednesday
12Sep2007

The Fantastically Honest RDoc

DateWednesday, September 12, 2007 at 08:59PM

Whilst working on a bit of code the other day we found this little nugget in the RDoc for Object#instance_variable_set:

Sets the instance variable names by symbol to object, thereby frustrating the efforts of the class‘s author to attempt to provide proper encapsulation.

Brilliant!

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