Module: MethodNotMissing

Extended by:
MethodNotMissing
Included in:
MethodNotMissing, OmnipotentObject
Defined in:
lib/method_not_missing.rb,
lib/method_not_missing/version.rb

Defined Under Namespace

Modules: MethodSearcher Classes: OmnipotentObject

Constant Summary collapse

VERSION = 
"0.0.1"

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Dynamic Method Handling

This class handles dynamic methods through the method_missing method

#method_missing(meth, *args) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/method_not_missing.rb', line 12

def method_missing (meth, *args)
  result = nil
  puts "Missing: #{meth}"
  args.each { |arg| arg.extend MethodNotMissing rescue nil }
  found = MethodSearcher.search_method(meth.to_s).detect do |method_body|
    begin
      puts "*"*80
      puts method_body
      puts "*"*80

      vars = method_body.scan(/@[a-zA-Z0-9_]+/)
      puts "Vars: #{vars}"
      vars.each do |var|
        # We want a class with << because that's a common method and
        # it can't be found online.
        object = Class.new(Array) { include MethodNotMissing }.new
        instance_variable_get(var) or
          instance_variable_set(var, object)
      end

      self.class.send(:eval, method_body)
      result = self.send(meth, *args) do
        yield
      end
      true
    rescue Exception => e # We wanna rescue stack overflows also
      puts "Error!"
      puts e.inspect
      false
    end
  end

  if found
    result
  else
    super
  end
end

Class Method Details

.included(base) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/method_not_missing.rb', line 8

def self.included (base)
  base.extend self
end

Instance Method Details

#const_missing(name) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/method_not_missing.rb', line 51

def const_missing(name)
  puts "Missing class #{name}"
  puts "making it up on the spot"
  klass = Class.new(OmnipotentObject)
  const_set(name, klass)
  klass
end