Module: Waves::Ext::Object

Included in:
Object
Defined in:
lib/waves/ext/object.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#instance_exec(*args, &block) ⇒ Object

This is an extremely powerful little function that will be built-in to Ruby 1.9. This version is from Mauricio Fernandez via ruby-talk. Works like instance_eval except that you can pass parameters to the block.



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# File 'lib/waves/ext/object.rb', line 8

def instance_exec(*args, &block)
  mname = "__instance_exec_#{Thread.current.object_id.abs}"
  class << self; self end.class_eval{ define_method(mname, &block) }
  begin
    ret = send(mname, *args)
  ensure
    class << self; self end.class_eval{ undef_method(mname) } rescue nil
  end
  ret
end