From 26831719948f4ab6fdffdfcd8083be23aa300436 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nobuyoshi Nakada Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 15:50:42 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] [DOC] DOT is not a part of a receiver [ci skip] [Feature #11297] [Feature #16123] --- NEWS | 2 +- doc/syntax/assignment.rdoc | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a4d7817954..70c5ff6bdf 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ sufficient information, see the ChangeLog file or Redmine # .bar .baz # => foo.baz -* Calling a private method with a literal self. as the receiver +* Calling a private method with a literal self as the receiver is now allowed. [Feature #11297] [Feature #16123] === Core classes updates (outstanding ones only) diff --git a/doc/syntax/assignment.rdoc b/doc/syntax/assignment.rdoc index 91d5d5bba4..a1806e4c48 100644 --- a/doc/syntax/assignment.rdoc +++ b/doc/syntax/assignment.rdoc @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Now any reference to +big_calculation+ is considered a local variable and will be cached. To call the method, use self.big_calculation. You can force a method call by using empty argument parentheses as shown above -or by using an explicit receiver like self.. Using an explicit +or by using an explicit receiver like self. Using an explicit receiver may raise a NameError if the method's visibility is not public or the receiver is the literal self.