Ruby Issue Tracking System

08/06/2012

01:24 PM Ruby Bug #6838: class_eval and instance_eval do not scope class names the same as direct code

On more thought, I can understand that Ruby views class names the same way it does variables, and so pulls them from the binding. It just doesn't feel like it's the right behaviour, in this context. cpoirier (Chris Poirier)

01:13 PM Ruby Bug #6838 (Rejected): class_eval and instance_eval do not scope class names the same as direct code

class X
def self.f()
puts "::X"
end
end
class Y
class X
def self.f()
puts "Y::X"
end
end

def self.c()
X.f()
end
end
Y.class_eval do
def self.k()
X.... cpoirier (Chris Poirier)