actor_proxy.rb in celluloid-0.2.0

- old
+ new

@@ -33,10 +33,15 @@
     def inspect
       return __call :inspect if alive?
       "#<Celluloid::Actor(#{@actor.class}:0x#{@actor.object_id.to_s(16)}) dead>"
     end
     
+    # Create a Celluloid::Future which calls a given method
+    def future(method_name, *args, &block)
+      Celluloid::Future.new { __call method_name, *args, &block }
+    end
+    
     # Terminate the associated actor
     def terminate
       raise DeadActorError, "actor already terminated" unless alive?
       terminate!
     end
@@ -60,9 +65,13 @@
         return # casts are async and return immediately
       end
       
       __call(meth, *args, &block)
     end
+    
+    #######
+    private
+    #######
     
     # Make a synchronous call to the actor we're proxying to
     def __call(meth, *args, &block)
       our_mailbox = Thread.current.mailbox
       call = SyncCall.new(our_mailbox, meth, args, block)
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