Comments on: Ruby Mixin Tutorial

By: Paul Makepeace

Paul Makepeace — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:44:13 +0000

Great stuff, very helpful.

Couple of minor typos: should be “separate classes” and “its responsibilities”

By: Palantir Technologies » Blog Archive » The Hedgehog Programming Language

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 23:49:04 +0000

[...] you to dynamically add methods to a class from outside the class itself (conceptually similar to Ruby’s Mixins) — you define the function and its input type, and when you type the dot operator, your new [...]

By: surendrans

surendrans — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 06:13:05 +0000

Thanks for the wonderful tutorial about mixins .

By: Konke

Konke — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 14:28:53 +0000

Thank you very much for your article. I found it very well written and helpful.

By: What is best to use in Rails project - gems or plugins ? - Quora

What is best to use in Rails project - gems or plugins ? - Quora — Sun, 06 Mar 2011 09:34:05 +0000

[...] while avoiding modifications of the original plugin/gem code. You can read more about Mixins here: http://juixe.com/techknow/index….1:33amView All 0 CommentsCannot add comment at this time. Add [...]

By: Anumodh Narayanan

Anumodh Narayanan — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 03:50:48 +0000

Nice and simple explanation.

By: sn

sn — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 07:27:48 +0000

Great overview! Thanks a lot!

By: Dalibor Novak » Seven Languages in Seven Weeks – Ruby – Week 1

Dalibor Novak » Seven Languages in Seven Weeks – Ruby – Week 1 — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 22:15:38 +0000

[...] in Ruby are open and can be extended, including classes such as String and NilClass. It supports mixins (think interfaces with implementation) as a workaround for multiple inheritance. Provided APIs are [...]

By: Onderweg Blog » Blog Archive » C# alternative for Ruby’s acts_as_tree, part 1

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 01:16:27 +0000

[...] The magic behind this works, because in Ruby (any many other dynamic languages) you can extend an existing class with functionality (instance methods) at runtime. A class that includes functionalities (rather than inherits) in a subclass is called a Mixin. The theory behind Mixins is beyond the scope of this post, but if you want to know more: how Mixins can be used in Ruby is nicely explained in this tutorial: Ruby Mixin Tutorial. [...]

By: Netin

Netin — Tue, 19 Oct 2010 06:49:52 +0000

Nicely arranged incremental walkthrough over the powerful concept of ‘mixins’. A bow to your initiative. Could immensly help initiators / newbies of the Ruby world.

Thank you, Keep the contribution coming!