Mark, your answer was great, I just wanted to make sure people reading the thread in the future get a simple answer. You did a great job explaining why the answer was no and I'm sure it will be valuable to many.
- Matt On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Mark Rada <mr...@marketcircle.com> wrote: > One day I'll get this question answering thing done correctly. > > Sent from my iDevice > > On 2011-02-11, at 20:05, Matt Aimonetti <mattaimone...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Do MacRuby classes completely overwrite Objective-C classes if you load one > in with the same class name? > > Just to be clear, the answer is no ;) > > - Matt > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 11, 2011, at 17:00, Mark Rada < <mr...@marketcircle.com> > mr...@marketcircle.com> wrote: > > Hi Robert, > > Classes in ruby are open, which means that if you define it in multiple > places, you get one class with things from all the definitions definitions. > > However, if you define the same methods, then which ever method you define > last is the one that will exist. There are also techniques for concatenating > methods. > > If you want two classes with the same name two remain separate, consider > using a module to create a namespace. > > > Sent from my iDevice > > On 2011-02-11, at 17:54, Robert Payne < > <robertpa...@me.com><robertpa...@me.com> > robertpa...@me.com> wrote: > > Hey All, > > Do MacRuby classes completely overwrite Objective-C classes if you load one > in with the same class name? I'm just testing the best way to communicate to > a MacRuby class from an Objective-C class and wanted to make sure. > > Robert Payne > Interactive Developer <http://robertjpayne.com/> > > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > <MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org> <MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org> > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > > <http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel><http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel> > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > <MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org>MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > <http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel> > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > >
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