Module: Instantiable

Defined in:
lib/mixers/instantiable.rb

Overview

Instantiable

Initialize modules, almost as if they were classes.

Alows a module to be used much like a class, by defining a #new method that creates a class on demand.

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.append_features(mod) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/mixers/instantiable.rb', line 10

def self.append_features(mod)
  mod.extend self
end

Instance Method Details

#new(*args, &blk) ⇒ Object

Never use a class agian! ;)



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# File 'lib/mixers/instantiable.rb', line 16

def new(*args,&blk)
  mod = self
  @instantiable_class ||= Class.new{include mod}
  @instantiable_class.new(*args,&blk)
end