From: Intransition <transfire@...>
Date: 2011-09-28T11:01:34+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:39757] Re: [Ruby 1.9 - Feature #5360] BasicObject#binding



On Sep 27, 3:51�pm, George Koehler <xkern...@netscape.net> wrote:
> Issue #5360 has been updated by George Koehler.
>
> I can get a Binding from a BasicObject like so:
>
> �class Cow < BasicObject
> � �Moo = "Moooo!"
> � �def binding
> � � �::Kernel.binding
> � �end
> �end
>
> �b = Cow.new.binding
> �p eval("Moo", b) � � � �# => "Moooo!"
> �p eval("String", b) � � # raises NameError
>
> This uses the syntax "::Kernel" to access a global constant.

Ah, ok. Didn't realize that could be done. It's one of those goofy
methods like Module.nesting.