Comments on: Monkeypatching is Destroying Ruby

By: CUSEC 2010 Keynote: Reg Braithwaite – “Beautiful Failure” — Global Nerdy

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:25:41 +0000

[...] â��monkeypatchingâ��, itâ��s possible for two different modules to implement Enumerable#sum, and then for someone else [...]

By: Mmorpg

Mmorpg — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:22:15 +0000

I've heard this argument a thousand times and it never holds up _.

By: gambling

gambling — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 06:06:21 +0000

It's just way too easy to monkey patch in ruby.. thats one of its biggest vulnerabilities.

By: Tagaholic

Tagaholic — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 22:29:28 +0000

Can We Share Our Extensions Without MonkeyPatching?…

As Ruby programmers, I think we enjoy the ease and power of being able to extend any core Ruby class ……

By: Tagaholic

Tagaholic — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 22:10:28 +0000

Can We Share Our Extensions Without MonkeyPatching?…

As Ruby programmers, I think we enjoy the ease and power of being able to extend any core Ruby class. As our ruby-fu grows, we pick up some tricks to have Hash’s and Struct’s to do our bidding, monke……

By: -= Linkage 2007.02.25 =-

-= Linkage 2007.02.25 =- — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:38:19 +0000

[...] On Monkeys and Ruby?
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By: Scoped mixins | self.collect(&:code)

Scoped mixins | self.collect(&:code) — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 23:58:41 +0000

[...] won’t go into much detail here about why they could be considered harmful; enough has already been written about that. What it usually boils down to is this: you might be modifying [...]

By: Monkeypatching is Destroying Ruby | keyongtech

Monkeypatching is Destroying Ruby | keyongtech — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 17:12:18 +0000

[...] I wrote a blog post with the intentionally provocative title above, which can be found here: http://avdi.org/devblog/?p=18 While the title is a bit of deliberate hyperbole, I am genuinely troubled about the popularization [...]

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django vs zope? - Pagina 3 | hilpers — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 13:33:12 +0000

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By: Sweetraskels Blog» Blog Archive » Monkeypatching For Humans

Sweetraskels Blog» Blog Archive » Monkeypatching For Humans — Sat, 13 Dec 2008 05:42:39 +0000

[...] class had subtly different behaviors from the String you’ve learned to use? Monkeypatching can be incredibly dangerous in the wrong hands, as Avdi Grimm notes: Monkey patching is the new black [in the Ruby community]. It’s what [...]