"daz" <dooby / d10.karoo.co.uk> writes: > "Immediate method" describes all the bang methods I can > find (which have no intervening object) but also describes > #exit! (exit instantly) perfectly, IMO. "Direct method" > would be almost the same. > > It would not cover the proposed #send! - this is why it > touched an inner nerve and prompted me to question > the proposal. Sure it would --- #send! would immediately invoke the specified method without regard to access restrictions. I think it's intuitively much more immediate than #send, which has to go through another conceptual layer. -- Daniel Brockman <daniel / brockman.se>