On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 19:46:21 +0900, Peter <Peter.Vanbroekhoven / cs.kuleuven.ac.be> wrote: > > I'd disagree with this - privacy is done at the class level rather than > > the method level. Method#private! smacks too much of having a contained > > object know about the container. > Maybe I'm a bit biased, having seen the underlying implementation. Method > knows about its container, and in the end privacy is determined by both > the class and the method, and part of a Method (bound or unbound) IMHO > represents the combination of these two. IMO, that's an implementation detail that shouldn't be exposed at the metaprogramming level. -austin -- Austin Ziegler * halostatue / gmail.com * Alternate: austin / halostatue.ca