> I'm sorry, but this is WRONG and dangerous. The docs tell me to "use
> setters" here - not sure how this is supposed to work.
>
No offense meant - just like "somewhat less than perfect" ;-)

> Another "solution" is to initialize the ivar in the subclass, again,
> as done here:https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/09195f10bd3
>
> SO, if I need to initialize the ivar, I don't need inheritance. Why is
> that called "inheritance" at all?
>
> By accident I solved this with a 10-liner months ago, why not use
> something like 
> that?https://github.com/apotonick/hooks/blob/master/lib/hooks/inheritable_...
>
> It's simple, clean and does exactly what you expect.
>
> I just found out class_attribute nearly broke my code, so all I want
> is prevent people from stepping into that trap, too :-D
>
> Cheers!

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