method

instance_method

v1_8_6_287 - Show latest stable - Class: Module
instance_method(p1)
public

Returns an UnboundMethod representing the given instance method in mod.

   class Interpreter
     def do_a() print "there, "; end
     def do_d() print "Hello ";  end
     def do_e() print "!\n";     end
     def do_v() print "Dave";    end
     Dispatcher = {
      ?a => instance_method(:do_a),
      ?d => instance_method(:do_d),
      ?e => instance_method(:do_e),
      ?v => instance_method(:do_v)
     }
     def interpret(string)
       string.each_byte {|b| Dispatcher[b].bind(self).call }
     end
   end

   interpreter = Interpreter.new
   interpreter.interpret('dave')

produces:

   Hello there, Dave!