On Oct 13, 2:24 am, Marnen Laibow-Koser <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net> wrote: > Then you want something like > > def status=(value) > new_value = do_something_to(value) > self[:status] = new_value # assuming this class is derived from AR > end > > The reason your attempt to do status = value didn't work is that it was > just calling the same method.
Aaaah. Or course! You can omit the parantheses in ruby method call. Thanks heaps for pointing me this out. Kind regards, -- Certified Scrum Master http://blog.scrum8.com | http://jobs.scrum8.com | http://twitter.com/scrum8 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---