class Pry class Command::Ri < Pry::ClassCommand match 'ri' group 'Introspection' description 'View ri documentation.' banner <<-'BANNER' Usage: ri [spec] View ri documentation. Relies on the "rdoc" gem being installed. See also "show-doc" command. ri Array#each BANNER def process(spec) unless spec return output.puts "Please provide a class, module, or method name (e.g: ri Array#push)" end # Lazily load RI require 'rdoc/ri/driver' unless defined? RDoc::RI::PryDriver # Subclass RI so that it formats its output nicely, and uses `lesspipe`. subclass = Class.new(RDoc::RI::Driver) # the hard way. subclass.class_eval do def initialize(pager, opts) @pager = pager super opts end def page paging_text = StringIO.new yield paging_text @pager.page(paging_text.string) end def formatter(io) if @formatter_klass @formatter_klass.new else RDoc::Markup::ToAnsi.new end end end RDoc::RI.const_set :PryDriver, subclass # hook it up! end # Spin-up an RI insance. ri = RDoc::RI::PryDriver.new _pry_.pager, :use_stdout => true, :interactive => false begin ri.display_names [spec] # Get the documentation (finally!) rescue RDoc::RI::Driver::NotFoundError => e output.puts "error: '#{e.name}' not found" end end end Pry::Commands.add_command(Pry::Command::Ri) end