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vcosby

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Page 19: printable_attr
Posted: May 2, 2009 2:24 AM
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I think you want "puts #{attr}" instead; "puts attr.to_s" won't work because attr won't be defined at runtime.

def printable_attribute(attr)
class_eval %{
def p_#{attr}
puts #{attr}
end
}
end

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