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authorzzak <zzak@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2014-06-02 16:38:31 +0000
committerzzak <zzak@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2014-06-02 16:38:31 +0000
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* README.EXT: [DOC] Add rb_call_super when subclassing from @robin850
[Fixes GH-623] https://github.com/ruby/ruby/pull/623 [ci skip] git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@46320 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e
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@@ -412,6 +412,11 @@ func has to take the klass as the argument and return a newly
allocated instance. This instance should be as empty as possible,
without any expensive (including external) resources.
+If you are overriding an existing method of any ancestor of your class,
+you may rely on:
+
+ VALUE rb_call_super(int argc, const VALUE *argv)
+
=== Constant Definition
We have 2 functions to define constants: