RUBY META
PROGRAMMING.
@fnando
AVISOS.
TUDO É OBJETO.
    INCLUINDO CLASSES.
MUITO CÓDIGO.
VARIÁVEIS DE
    CLASSE.
class MyLib
  @@name = "mylib"

  def self.name
    @@name
  end
end
MyLib.name
#=> “mylib”
class MyOtherLib < MyLib
  @@name = "myotherlib"
end
MyOtherLib.name
#=> “myotherlib”

MyLib.name
#=> “myotherlib”
VARIÁVEIS DE
     CLASSE SÃO
COMPARTILHADAS.
VARIÁVEIS DE
  INSTÂNCIA.
class MyLib
  @name = "mylib"

  def self.name
    @name
  end
end
MyLib.name
#=> “mylib”
class MyOtherLib < MyLib
  @name = "myotherlib"
end
MyOtherLib.name
#=> “myotherlib”

MyLib.name
#=> “mylib”
VARIÁVEIS DE
  INSTÂNCIA
 PERTENCEM
 AO OBJETO.
METACLASSE.
class MyLib
  class << self
  end
end
class MyLib # ruby 1.9.2+
  singleton_class.class_eval do
  end
end
class Object
  def singleton_class
    class << self; self; end
  end
end unless Object.respond_to?(:singleton_class)
class MyLib
  class << self
    attr_accessor :name
  end
end
MyLib.name = "mylib"
MyLib.name
#=> mylib
BLOCOS.
MÉTODOS PODEM
RECEBER BLOCOS.
def run(&block)
end
BLOCOS PODEM
SER EXECUTADOS.
def run(&block)
  yield arg1, arg2
end
def run(&block)
  block.call(arg1, arg2)
end
def run(&block)
  block[arg1, arg2]
end
def run(&block) # ruby   1.9+
  block.(arg1, arg2)
end
METACLASSE,
   BLOCOS E
 VARIÁVEL DE
  INSTÂNCIA.
MyLib.configure do |config|
  config.name = "mylib"
end
class MyLib
  class << self
    attr_accessor :name
  end

  def self.configure(&block)
    yield self
  end
end
EVALUATION.
eval, class_eval, e
    instance_eval
MyLib.class_eval <<-RUBY
  "running inside class"
RUBY
#=> “running inside class”
MyLib.class_eval do
  "running inside class"
end
#=> “running inside class”
handler = proc {
  self.kind_of?(MyLib)
}

handler.call
#=> false
handler = proc {
  self.kind_of?(MyLib)
}

lib.instance_eval(&handler)
#=> true
BLOCOS,
METACLASSE,
VARIÁVEIS DE
  INSTÂNCIA,
 EVALUATION.
MyLib.configure do
  self.name = "mylib"
  name
  #=> “mylib”
end
class MyLib
  class << self
    attr_accessor :name
  end

  def self.configure(&block)
    instance_eval(&block)
  end
end
DEFINIÇÃO DE
   MÉTODOS.
MONKEY
PATCHING.
class Integer
  def kbytes
    self * 1024
  end
end

128.kbytes
#=> 131072
define_method.
MyLib.class_eval do
  define_method "name" do
    @name
  end

  define_method "name=" do |name|
    @name = name
  end
end
lib = MyLib.new
lib.name = "mynewname"
lib.name
#=> “mynewname”
EVALUATION.
MyLib.class_eval <<-RUBY
  def self.name
    "mylib"
  end

  def name
     "mylib's instance"
  end
RUBY
MyLib.class_eval do
  def self.name
    "mylib"
  end

  def name
    "mylib's instance"
  end
end
MyLib.name
#=> “mylib”

MyLib.new.name
#=> “mylib’s instance”
BLOCOS,
 EVALUATION,
DEFINIÇÃO DE
   MÉTODOS.
MyLib.class_eval do
  name "mylib"

  name
  #=> “mylib”
end
class MyLib
  def self.accessor(method)
    class_eval <<-RUBY
      def self.#{method}(*args)
         if args.size.zero?
           @#{method}
         else
           @#{method} = args.last
         end
      end
    RUBY
  end

  accessor :name
end
MyLib.class_eval do
  name "mylib"

  name
  #=> “mylib”
end
configure do
  name "mylib"

  name
  #=> “mylib”
end
def configure(&block)
  MyLib.instance_eval(&block)
end
DISCLAIMER.
METHOD MISSING.
MyLib.new.invalid
NoMethodError: undefined method ‘invalid’ for
#<MyLib:0x10017e2f0>
class MyLib
  NAMES = { :name => "mylib’s instance" }

  def method_missing(method, *args)
    if NAMES.key?(method.to_sym)
      NAMES[method.to_sym]
    else
      super
    end
  end
end
class MyLib
  #...

 def respond_to?(method, include_private = false)
   if NAMES.key?(method.to_sym)
     true
   else
     super
   end
 end
end
lib.name
#=> “mylib’s instance”



lib.respond_to?(:name)
#=> true
MIXINS.
class MyLib
  extend Accessor
  accessor :name
end

class MyOtherLib
  extend Accessor
  accessor :name
end
module Accessor
  def accessor(name)
    class_eval <<-RUBY
      def self.#{name}(*args)
         if args.size.zero?
           @#{name}
         else
           @#{name} = args.last
         end
      end
    RUBY
  end
end
MONKEY
PATCHING, MIXINS,
     EVALUATION,
        DYNAMIC
   DISPATCHING E
          HOOKS.
class Conference < ActiveRecord::Base
  has_permalink
end
"welcome to QConSP".to_permalink
#=> “welcome-to-qconsqp”
class String
  def to_permalink
    self.downcase.gsub(/[^[a-z0-9]-]/, "-")
  end
end
class Conference < ActiveRecord::Base
  before_validation :generate_permalink

  def generate_permalink
    write_attribute :permalink, name.to_s.to_permalink
  end
end
module Permalink
end

ActiveRecord::Base.send :include, Permalink
module Permalink
  def self.included(base)
    base.send :extend, ClassMethods
  end
end
module Permalink
  # ...
  module ClassMethods
    def has_permalink
      class_eval do
        before_validation :generate_permalink
        include InstanceMethods
      end
    end
  end
end
module Permalink
  # ...
 module InstanceMethods
   def generate_permalink
     write_attribute :permalink, name.to_s.to_permalink
   end
 end
end
conf = Conference.create(:name => "QConSP 2010")
conf.permalink
#=> "qconsp-2010"
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