## # Meta-programming Kernel for Syntactic Sugars module Kernel # This method is implemented to dynamically generate class with given name and template. # Referenced from {Ruby China}[https://ruby-china.org/topics/17382] # @param [String] name name of class # @param [Class] ancestor class to be inherited # @yield inner block to be inserted into class # @return [Class] the class defined def define_class(name, ancestor = Object) Object.const_set(name, Class.new(ancestor)) Object.const_get(name).class_eval(&Proc.new) if block_given? Object.const_get(name) end # Define a batch of error handler with given name # @param [Array] args names to be defined # @return [nil] nil # @example # define_error(:foo_error, :bar_error) # => nil, FooError < StandardError and BarError < StandardError would be defined def define_error(*args) args.each do |arg| class_name = arg.to_s.split('_').collect(&:capitalize).join define_class(class_name, StandardError) end nil end end