From: Aredridel <aredridel@...>
Date: 2006-11-22T06:16:17+09:00
Subject: Re: Is this possible?

On Wed, 2006-11-22 at 06:06 +0900, James Smith wrote:
> Is there anyway to override the STDIN of a ruby program, do that when a 
> command such as 'gets' is called somewhere randomly in the program, I am 
> able to control what action is taken. i.e. i don't want it to block if 
> there is nothing in the STDIN buffer, i would like to be able to do my 
> own thing.
> 
> NOTE: the programs will be generated randomly, so i can't just call a 
> different method (one i defined). But i can add to the code..

You can use IO#reopen on STDIN, or you can undefine the constant and
then redefine it.

Aria