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Code snippet showing an incorrect attempt to define a private class method in Ruby.
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private_class_method_v1.rb
class Toyota < Car
def self.name
self.i_am
end
private
def self.i_am
"Toyota #{superclass}"
end
end
# => Toyota.name
# "Toyota Car"
#
# => Toyota.i_am # expecting an error
# "Toyota Car"
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