hi, Michael:) they are evil when you have to decommission some gems that are no longer supported and change from one rails 2.3.x-1 to rails 2.3.x. I had that in the past about a year plus... Madness lol
On 4 June 2011 21:26, Michael Pavling <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3 June 2011 23:38, Gordon Yeong <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jun 4, 2011 3:42 AM, "Michael Pavling" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You can monkey patch Object or Class if you really want... > > > > Monkey patches are evil. > > "Evil" is a bit strong :-) > > They can have a place. I've found it invaluable in the past to add a > patch for ActiveRecord::Errors to merge two error objects' messages > together. > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.

