String.class_eval do def to_reader self.to_sym end def to_writer "#{self}=".to_sym end def to_iv "@#{self}" end def interpolate binding binding.must_be.a Binding return gsub(/\#\{.+?\}/) do |term| identifier = term.slice(2 .. term.size-2) binding.eval identifier end end def self.secure_token original = [Time.now, (1..10).map{ rand.to_s }] Digest::SHA1.hexdigest(original.flatten.join('--')) end def underscore word = self.dup word.gsub!(/::/, '/') word.gsub!(/([A-Z]+)([A-Z][a-z])/,'\1_\2') word.gsub!(/([a-z\d])([A-Z])/,'\1_\2') word.tr!("-", "_") word.downcase! word end end