module Boson # Collection of utility methods used throughout Boson. module Util extend self # From Rails ActiveSupport, converts a camelcased string to an underscored string: # 'Boson::MethodInspector' -> 'boson/method_inspector' def underscore(camel_cased_word) camel_cased_word.to_s.gsub(/::/, '/'). gsub(/([A-Z]+)([A-Z][a-z])/,'\1_\2'). gsub(/([a-z\d])([A-Z])/,'\1_\2'). tr("-", "_"). downcase end # From Rails ActiveSupport, does the reverse of underscore: # 'boson/method_inspector' -> 'Boson::MethodInspector' def camelize(string) string.to_s.gsub(/\/(.?)/) { "::#{$1.upcase}" }.gsub(/(?:^|_)(.)/) { $1.upcase } end # Converts a module/class string to the actual constant. # Returns nil if not found. def constantize(string) any_const_get(camelize(string)) end def symbolize_keys(hash) hash.inject({}) {|options, (key, value)| options[key.to_sym] = value; options } end # Returns a constant like const_get() no matter what namespace it's nested in. # Returns nil if the constant is not found. def any_const_get(name) return name if name.is_a?(Module) begin klass = Object name.split('::').each {|e| klass = klass.const_get(e) } klass rescue nil end end # Detects new object/kernel methods, gems and modules created within a block. # Returns a hash of what's detected. # Valid options and possible returned keys are :methods, :object_methods, :modules, :gems. def detect(options={}, &block) options = {:methods=>true, :object_methods=>true}.merge!(options) original_gems = Gem.loaded_specs.keys if Object.const_defined? :Gem original_object_methods = Object.instance_methods original_instance_methods = class << Boson.main_object; instance_methods end original_modules = modules if options[:modules] block.call detected = {} detected[:methods] = options[:methods] ? (class << Boson.main_object; instance_methods end - original_instance_methods) : [] detected[:methods] -= (Object.instance_methods - original_object_methods) unless options[:object_methods] detected[:gems] = Gem.loaded_specs.keys - original_gems if Object.const_defined? :Gem detected[:modules] = modules - original_modules if options[:modules] detected end # Safely calls require, returning false if LoadError occurs. def safe_require(lib) begin require lib rescue LoadError false end end # Returns all modules that currently exist. def modules all_modules = [] ObjectSpace.each_object(Module) {|e| all_modules << e} all_modules end # Returns array of _all_ common instance methods between two modules/classes. def common_instance_methods(module1, module2) (module1.instance_methods + module1.private_instance_methods) & (module2.instance_methods + module2.private_instance_methods) end # Creates a module under a given base module and possible name. If the module already exists, it attempts # to create one with a number appended to the name. def create_module(base_module, name) desired_class = camelize(name) if (suffix = ([""] + (1..10).to_a).find {|e| !base_module.const_defined?(desired_class+e)}) base_module.const_set(desired_class+suffix, Module.new) end end # Behaves just like the unix which command, returning the full path to an executable based on ENV['PATH']. def which(command) ENV['PATH'].split(File::PATH_SEPARATOR).map {|e| File.join(e, command) }.find {|e| File.exists?(e) } end # Deep copies any object if it can be marshaled. Useful for deep hashes. def deep_copy(obj) Marshal::load(Marshal::dump(obj)) end # Recursively merge hash1 with hash2. def recursive_hash_merge(hash1, hash2) hash1.merge(hash2) {|k,o,n| (o.is_a?(Hash)) ? recursive_hash_merge(o,n) : n} end end end