Module: Distribution::Distributable

Included in:
Beta, Binomial, BivariateNormal, ChiSquare, Exponential, F, Gamma, Hypergeometric, LogNormal, Logistic, Normal, Poisson, T, Uniform, Weibull
Defined in:
lib/distribution/distributable.rb

Overview

Magic module

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#create_distribution_methods ⇒ Object

Create methods for each module and add methods to Distribution::Shorthand.

Traverse Distribution.libraries_order adding methods availables for each engine module on the current library

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# File 'lib/distribution/distributable.rb', line 14

def create_distribution_methods
  Distribution.libraries_order.each do |l_name|
    if const_defined? l_name
      l = const_get(l_name)
      # Add methods from engine to base base, if not yet included
      l.singleton_methods.each do |m|
        unless singleton_methods.include? m
          define_method(m) do |*args|
            l.send(m, *args)
          end
          # Add method to Distribution::Shorthand
          sh = const_get(:SHORTHAND)
          Distribution::Shorthand.add_shortcut(sh, m) do |*args|
            l.send(m, *args)
          end

          module_function m
        end
      end
    end
  end

  # create alias for common methods
  alias_method :inverse_cdf, :p_value if singleton_methods.include? :p_value
end