Robert Walker wrote: > String has no class method "to_date" yet it does have a "to_date" > instance method. However, Ruby itself has neither a class nor instance > method named "to_date" for it's String class. > > The magic happens here: > http://www.railsbrain.com/api/rails-2.2.2/doc/index.html?a=M001206&name=to_date
Thanks. If I follow this correctly then what happens is that the String Class is opened inside the Rails libraries and the instance methods to_date etc. are slipped in. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
