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self.something
def self.something
:red
end
something #=> :red
defined? something #=> "method"
something = :blue # then local variable hijacks something, oh noes
something #=> :blue
defined? something #=> "local-variable"
self.something #=> :red # method still here though
defined? self.something #=> "method"
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