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2006 Mar 16
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Passing function names from string variables
...uestion, so I''m going to ask on the Ruby forum, but I''m trying to figure out if there is a way to pass in the string value of a variable as the name of a method. For example, I would like to do something like: def sort_obj_by_uid(objects,@attr) @tmparray = Array.new @tmphash = Hash.new for object in @objects if ! @tmphash.has_key?(object.@attr.to_s) @tmphash[object.@attr.to_s] = Array.new end @tmphash[object.@attr.to_s].push(object) end end Where the method name is the @attr value. -- Leah Cunningham : d416-585-9971x692 : d416-703...