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Message: [QUOTE="John Maclean, post: 4499524"] Please have a look at the comments below to see that I'm understanding things correctly; #!/usr/bin/ruby #Tue Jan 3 14:04:28 GMT 2006 class Greeter # a new class cllaed Greeter def initialize(name) # creating a new method called name @name = name # we define a new @instance variable called name end def say(phrase) # creating a new method called phrase... puts "#{phrase}, #{@name}" # ... which uses doube quotes to substitute end end # say hello g1 = Greeter.new("jayeola") g2 = Greeter.new("buddy") g3 = Greeter.new("vimmer") g4 = Greeter.new("slammer") # we have just created four new (object) instances belonging to the class # Greeter. They can now use the instance variables that have been created # above g1.say("Hello") g2.say("Wotcha") g3.say("Ire!") g4.say("Elake") [/QUOTE]