class String def indent spaces = 2 indent = ' ' * spaces gsub /^/, indent end def rsplit *args reverse.split(*args).collect(&:reverse).reverse end def dirname File.expand_path(File.dirname(self)) end def expand_path File.expand_path(self) end def to_a [self] 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 def camelize first_letter_in_uppercase = true if first_letter_in_uppercase gsub(/\/(.?)/) { "::#{$1.upcase}" }.gsub(/(?:^|_)(.)/) { $1.upcase } else self[0].chr.downcase + camelize(lower_case_and_underscored_word)[1..-1] end end def constantize names = self.split('::') names.shift if names.empty? || names.first.empty? constant = Object names.each do |name| constant = constant.const_defined?(name) ? constant.const_get(name) : constant.const_missing(name) end constant end def substitute(*args) gsub(*args){yield Regexp.last_match.captures} end def substitute!(*args) gsub!(*args){yield Regexp.last_match.captures} end alias_method :blank?, :empty? end