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# A simple class in Ruby
class Human
def introduce
"Hi, I am a #{self.class.name}"
end
end
Human.ancestors
#=> [Human, Object, Kernel, BasicObject]
# Object is present in Human class's ancestor tree.
# Hence #method of Object can be used on instances of Human class
Human.new.method(:introduce)
#=> #<Method: Human#introduce>
# Method object for Human's instance method #introduce
method(:puts)
#=> #<Method: main.puts>
# Method object for #puts method.
[1,2,3,4].method(:length)
#=> #<Method: Array#length>
# Method object for Array's instance method #length
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