1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/logger.rb b/lib/logger.rb
index 46cc6cf776..bb4f1159a8 100644
--- a/lib/logger.rb
+++ b/lib/logger.rb
@@ -304,35 +304,35 @@ class Logger
 
   # Returns +true+ iff the current severity level allows for the printing of
   # +DEBUG+ messages.
-  def debug?; @level <= DEBUG; end
+  def debug?; level <= DEBUG; end
 
   # Sets the severity to DEBUG.
   def debug!; self.level = DEBUG; end
 
   # Returns +true+ iff the current severity level allows for the printing of
   # +INFO+ messages.
-  def info?; @level <= INFO; end
+  def info?; level <= INFO; end
 
   # Sets the severity to INFO.
   def info!; self.level = INFO; end
 
   # Returns +true+ iff the current severity level allows for the printing of
   # +WARN+ messages.
-  def warn?; @level <= WARN; end
+  def warn?; level <= WARN; end
 
   # Sets the severity to WARN.
   def warn!; self.level = WARN; end
 
   # Returns +true+ iff the current severity level allows for the printing of
   # +ERROR+ messages.
-  def error?; @level <= ERROR; end
+  def error?; level <= ERROR; end
 
   # Sets the severity to ERROR.
   def error!; self.level = ERROR; end
 
   # Returns +true+ iff the current severity level allows for the printing of
   # +FATAL+ messages.
-  def fatal?; @level <= FATAL; end
+  def fatal?; level <= FATAL; end
 
   # Sets the severity to FATAL.
   def fatal!; self.level = FATAL; end
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ class Logger
   #
   def add(severity, message = nil, progname = nil)
     severity ||= UNKNOWN
-    if @logdev.nil? or severity < @level
+    if @logdev.nil? or severity < level
       return true
     end
     if progname.nil?