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Benchmarking Dynamic Method Creation in Ruby

Posted by matijs 22/04/2011 at 09h30

Let’s look at dynamic method generation. I need it for GirFFI, and if you do any kind of metaprogramming, you probably need it too. It was already shown a long time ago that using string evaluation is preferable to using define_method with a block.

That is, if you care at all about speed.

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