<div><span style="color: rgb(160, 160, 168); ">On Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 10:24 AM, Stephen Belcher wrote:</span></div>
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<span><div><div>Hi all,<div><br></div><div>I'm wondering if anyone has an answer to this? <a href="https://gist.github.com/2499830">https://gist.github.com/2499830</a></div><div><br></div></div></div></span></blockquote><div>Looking at the gist, and specifically at the last section of it, I'm wondering why you can't just use the fully specified method name. 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margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; color: rgb(153, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; ">configure</span> <span class="p" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; ">{</span></div><div class="line" style="font-family: 'Bitstream Vera Sans Mono', Courier, monospace; font-size: 12px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 1em; line-height: 1.4em; "> <span class="k" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; ">my</span> <span class="p" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; ">(</span><span class="nv" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; color: rgb(0, 128, 128); ">$coderef</span><span class="p" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; ">)</span> <span class="o" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; ">=</span> <span class="k" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; ">sub </span><span class="p" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; ">{</span></div><div class="line" style="font-family: 'Bitstream Vera Sans Mono', Courier, monospace; font-size: 12px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 1em; line-height: 1.4em; "> <span class="n" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; ">hello</span><span class="p" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; ">;</span></div><div class="line" style="font-family: 'Bitstream Vera Sans Mono', Courier, monospace; 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padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 1em; line-height: 1.4em; "><font face="Helvetica"><pre style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-family: 'Bitstream Vera Sans Mono', Courier, monospace; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.4em; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div class="line" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 1em; line-height: 1.4em; "> <span class="k" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; ">sub </span><span class="nf" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; color: rgb(153, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; ">configure</span> <span class="p" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; ">{</span></div><div class="line" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 1em; line-height: 1.4em; "> <span class="k" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; ">my</span> <span class="p" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; 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This is different from what normally happens in closures.</div></div></div></span></blockquote><div>It sounds like you have some problem you're trying to decide, and you have gotten onto this particular path of solving it, and it's not really the right solution. Perhaps you could explain what you're trying to achieve with this code? (Not the "call a method in packageB but use packageA's context for method resolution", but the problem you were working on solving _before_ you started on this…)</div><div><br></div><div> chrs,</div><div>john.</div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="border-left-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin-left:0px;padding-left:10px;">
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