On Apr 4, 6:50 pm, Chris Habgood <[email protected]> wrote:
> Not looking at the value part looking at the attribute part.  Is ex going to
> be dynamic to set the attribute name correctly?
>
Take a look at the send method (or in the special case of active
record you could use update_attributes (or write_attribute and []= if
you want to operate a level lower))

Fred

>
>

> On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Conrad Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Me <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> How would I take the dynamic nature of define_method and also use that
> >> to set attributes:
>
> >> define_method ("#{ex}_method") do
> >>  self.my_db_attribute_ex = value
> >> end
>
> >> Is there a way to set the attribute part dynamically?
>
> > Me, you would do something like the following:
>
> > define_method( "#{ex}_method" ) do |value|
> >    self.my_db_attribute_ex = value
> > end
>
> > Good luck,
>
> > -Conrad
>
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