Class: BirdGrinder::Console

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/bird_grinder/console.rb

Overview

A simple controller for bringing up an IRB instance with the birdgrinder environment pre-loaded.

Defined Under Namespace

Modules: BaseExtensions

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize ⇒ Console

Returns a new instance of Console.



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# File 'lib/bird_grinder/console.rb', line 16

def initialize
  setup_irb
end

Class Method Details

.run ⇒ Object

Starts up a new IRB instance with access to birdgrinder features.



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# File 'lib/bird_grinder/console.rb', line 37

def self.run
  self.new.run
end

Instance Method Details

#run ⇒ Object

Actually starts IRB



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# File 'lib/bird_grinder/console.rb', line 29

def run
  puts "Loading BirdGrinder Console..."
  # Trick IRB into thinking it has no arguments.
  ARGV.replace []
  IRB.start
end

#setup_irb ⇒ Object

Include the base extensions in our top level binding so they can be accessed at the prompt.



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# File 'lib/bird_grinder/console.rb', line 22

def setup_irb
  # This is a bit hacky, surely there is a better way?
  # e.g. some way to specify which scope irb runs in.
  eval("include BirdGrinder::Console::BaseExtensions", TOPLEVEL_BINDING)
end