Intermediate
Ruby
Q63 / 100
What is "monkey patching" in Ruby?
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The correct answer is B) Modifying or extending existing classes (including built-in ones like String or Array) at runtime by reopening them
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Correct Answer
Modifying or extending existing classes (including built-in ones like String or Array) at runtime by reopening them
Explanation
Because classes can be reopened at any time, developers can add or override methods on existing classes — a powerful but potentially risky technique called monkey patching.
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