# Re: Overriding CLS Virtuals

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-overriding-cls-virtuals/148137>\
**Category:** IronRuby\
**Created:** [September 9, 2008, 6:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-overriding-cls-virtuals/148137 "2008-09-09T18:43:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/ecae2f/32.png) [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2008, 6:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-overriding-cls-virtuals/148137/1 "2008-09-09T18:43:30Z")

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I know their naming convention is different, but lets see what JRuby  
does too.

JD

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**Author:** ![raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/ecae2f/32.png) [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2008, 6:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-overriding-cls-virtuals/148137/2 "2008-09-09T18:45:16Z")

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The Java convention is that method names start with lower-case  
characters, so I don’t imagine that there’s any special handling being  
performed.