Comments on: 3 steps to understand how classes and objects work in ruby http://www.rubyfleebie.com/3-steps-to-understand-how-classes-and-objects-work-in-ruby/ Because programming should be fun Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:18:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.2 By: Gary Wright http://www.rubyfleebie.com/3-steps-to-understand-how-classes-and-objects-work-in-ruby/#comment-44 Gary Wright Fri, 30 Mar 2007 23:59:29 +0000 http://www.rubyfleebie.com/3-steps-to-understand-how-classes-and-objects-work-in-ruby/#comment-44 > An anonymous Fixnum instance is created and initialized with the decimal value 5 This is inaccurate. A Fixnum instance doesn't contain a value, it *is* a value. 5 is simply the name of the particular fixnum that behaves like the number 5. There is only one such fixnum in the same way that there is only one number 5. > An anonymous Fixnum instance is created and initialized with the decimal value 5

This is inaccurate. A Fixnum instance doesn’t contain a value, it *is* a value.
5 is simply the name of the particular fixnum that behaves like the number 5. There is only one such fixnum in the same way that there is only one number 5.

]]> By: Frank http://www.rubyfleebie.com/3-steps-to-understand-how-classes-and-objects-work-in-ruby/#comment-47 Frank Sat, 31 Mar 2007 13:23:15 +0000 http://www.rubyfleebie.com/3-steps-to-understand-how-classes-and-objects-work-in-ruby/#comment-47 Gary, I realize you are right. I'm going to update my post about that. Gary,

I realize you are right. I’m going to update my post about that.

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