Envious about PHP’s variables variable feature? Now you too can use it in your ruby code. Try pasting this in your irb. class VariableVariable instance_methods.each { |m| undef_method m unless m =~ /^__/ } def initialize(name, bind) @variable = name @bind = bind end def ~ v = eval(@variable, @bind) if v.instance_of? String VariableVariable.new(v, @bind) More >