self 0.1

data/lib/self.rb

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+class Object
+  # Returns an object that lets you access instance variables of and call
+  # private methods on this Object.
+  #
+  # @example
+  #
+  #   class House
+  #     def initialize(windows)
+  #       @windows = windows
+  #     end
+  #
+  #     private
+  #
+  #     def window_cleaning_bill
+  #       @windows * 10.00
+  #     end
+  #   end
+  #
+  #   h = House.new(4)
+  #   h.self.windows
+  #   # => 4
+  #   h.self.windows = 6
+  #   # => 6
+  #   h.self.window_cleaning_bill
+  #   # => 60.0
+  #
+  def self
+    ivars = instance_variables.map{ |x| x.to_s.sub('@', '') }
+    methods = (protected_methods - Object.protected_instance_methods) + (private_methods - Object.private_instance_methods)
+
+    Class.new do
+      define_method(:initialize) { |_self| @self = _self }
+      define_method(:inspect) { "#{@self.inspect}.self" }
+
+      methods.each do |method|
+        define_method(method) { |*a, &b| @self.send(method, *a, &b) }
+      end
+
+      ivars.each do |ivar|
+        define_method(ivar) { @self.instance_variable_get '@' + ivar }
+        define_method(ivar + '=') { |value| @self.instance_variable_set '@' + ivar, value }
+      end
+    end.new(self)
+  end
+end

metadata

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+--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
+name: self
+version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+  version: '0.1'
+  prerelease: 
+platform: ruby
+authors:
+- Conrad Irwin
+autorequire: 
+bindir: bin
+cert_chain: []
+date: 2013-05-14 00:00:00.000000000 Z
+dependencies: []
+description: When debugging in pry, it's useful to be able to access the instance
+  variables of any object. This gem makes that trivial! Using foo.self.bar will give
+  you @bar from the foo object, all while allowing tab-completion!
+email:
+- me@cirw.in
+executables: []
+extensions: []
+extra_rdoc_files: []
+files:
+- lib/self.rb
+homepage: https://github.com/ConradIrwin/self
+licenses: []
+post_install_message: 
+rdoc_options: []
+require_paths:
+- lib
+required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+  none: false
+  requirements:
+  - - ! '>='
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+      version: '0'
+required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+  none: false
+  requirements:
+  - - ! '>='
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+      version: '0'
+requirements: []
+rubyforge_project: 
+rubygems_version: 1.8.23
+signing_key: 
+specification_version: 3
+summary: Provides easy (tab-completable) access to instance variables and private
+  methods
+test_files: []
+has_rdoc: