lib/hoe.rb in hoe-3.14.2 vs lib/hoe.rb in hoe-3.15.0

@@ -89,11 +89,11 @@
 class Hoe
 
   include Rake::DSL if defined?(Rake::DSL)
 
   # duh
-  VERSION = "3.14.2"
+  VERSION = "3.15.0"
 
   @@plugins = [:clean, :debug, :deps, :flay, :flog, :newb, :package,
                :publish, :gemcutter, :signing, :test]
 
   @bad_plugins = []
@@ -828,9 +828,51 @@
   ##
   # Declare that your gem requires a specific ruby version. Last one wins.
 
   def require_ruby_version *versions
     spec_extras[:required_ruby_version] = versions
+  end
+
+  ##
+  # Declare that this gem requires ruby to be in the 1.8+ family.
+
+  def ruby18!
+    require_ruby_version "~> 1.8"
+  end
+
+  ##
+  # Declare that this gem requires ruby to be in the 1.9 family.
+
+  def ruby19!
+    require_ruby_version "~> 1.9"
+  end
+
+  ##
+  # Declare that this gem requires ruby to be in the 2.0+ family.
+
+  def ruby20!
+    require_ruby_version "~> 2.0"
+  end
+
+  ##
+  # Declare that this gem requires ruby to be in the 2.1+ family.
+
+  def ruby21!
+    require_ruby_version "~> 2.1"
+  end
+
+  ##
+  # Declare that this gem requires ruby to be in the 2.2+ family.
+
+  def ruby22!
+    require_ruby_version "~> 2.2"
+  end
+
+  ##
+  # Declare that this gem requires ruby to be in the 2.3+ family.
+
+  def ruby23!
+    require_ruby_version "~> 2.3"
   end
 
   ##
   # Provide a linear degrading value from n to m over start to finis
   # dates. If not provided, start and finis will default to 1/1 and