On 12/7/06, Jeremy Woertink <its_conebred_foo / hotmail.com> wrote: > Joe Van Dyk wrote: > > Each instance of Joe has a MOOD which can be HAPPY, SAD, or NEUTRAL. > > > > The Joe class is written in C. In C, what's the appropriate way for > > setting MOOD to one of the appropriate values? > > > > Thanks, > > An instantiated Joe object > > http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=constants+in+C&btnG=Google+Search Is there much difference between using a C constant for that, and using a Ruby instance variable (like how Mr. Hodel did)?