# Next, the koan calls: # SomeClass.a = value # This appears to be a simple assignment statement, but is in fact a method call. # In Java, the practice for setting the value on an object is to call a method with # a name like 'set_field'. In .NET, you can use "properties". In Ruby, it's just # another method with assignment symantics. class SomeClass def self.attribute end def a? false end def a=(value) @val = value end end