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updated UWE-Ruby#15
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| Method_missing is in part a safety net: It gives you a way to intercept unanswerable messages and handle them. It prevents an exception from being thrown if the method called is missing. | ||
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| 2. What is and Eigenclass and what is it used for? Where Do Singleton methods live? | ||
| Singleton methods are specific to a particular object. When a Singleton method is defined for an object, Ruby creates an annonymous class and defines the given method in that class. The annonymous class is sometimes called a singleton class or eigenclass. |
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"Eigenclass" is, obviously, the preferred nomenclature, because it is totally cooler :)
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