only_once 0.1

data/lib/only_once.rb

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+#!/usr/bin/ruby
+
+# Do something, but only once (in the lifetime of the program). This is based on
+# the output of caller() and the value of _args_, so there's some possibility
+# for error if you've reloaded files, etc.
+def only_once(*args)
+	$only_once_previously_called_from ||= Array.new
+	unless $only_once_previously_called_from.include? [caller[0], args]
+		$only_once_previously_called_from << [caller[0], args]
+		yield
+	end
+end

metadata

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+--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
+name: only_once
+version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+  hash: 9
+  prerelease: false
+  segments: 
+  - 0
+  - 1
+  version: "0.1"
+platform: ruby
+authors: 
+- katmagic
+autorequire: 
+bindir: bin
+cert_chain: []
+
+date: 2010-11-20 00:00:00 -05:00
+default_executable: 
+dependencies: []
+
+description: Run a block only once during the lifetime of a program.
+email: the.magical.kat@gmail.com
+executables: []
+
+extensions: []
+
+extra_rdoc_files: []
+
+files: 
+- lib/only_once.rb
+has_rdoc: true
+homepage: https://github.com/katmagic/only_once
+licenses: []
+
+post_install_message: 
+rdoc_options: []
+
+require_paths: 
+- lib
+required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  none: false
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      hash: 3
+      segments: 
+      - 0
+      version: "0"
+required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  none: false
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      hash: 3
+      segments: 
+      - 0
+      version: "0"
+requirements: []
+
+rubyforge_project: only_once
+rubygems_version: 1.3.7
+signing_key: 
+specification_version: 3
+summary: Execute something, but only once.
+test_files: []
+