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class Module

A Ruby-specific module.

Definitions

def initialize(*arguments, **options)

Initialize a module with its name and options.

Implementation

 
def initialize(*arguments, **options)
	super(*arguments, **options)
	
	@includes = []
	@extends = []
	@prepends = []
end

attr :includes

Signature
attribute　Array(Symbol)

Modules included into this module.

attr :extends

Signature
attribute　Array(Symbol)

Modules extended into this module (adds singleton methods).

attr :prepends

Signature
attribute　Array(Symbol)

Modules prepended into this module (method lookup precedence).

def container?

A module is a container for other definitions.

Implementation

 
def container?
	true
end

def short_form

The short form of the module. e.g. module Barnyard.

Implementation

 
def short_form
	"module #{self.name}"
end

def long_form

Generate a long form representation of the module.

Implementation

 
def long_form
	qualified_form
end

def qualified_form

The fully qualified name of the module. e.g. module ::Barnyard::Dog.

Implementation

 
def qualified_form
	"module #{self.qualified_name}"
end