From: Phlip <phlip2005@...>
Date: 2010-09-07T08:40:32+09:00
Subject: Re: Wrong: an introspecting assert library

On Sep 3, 2:28 pm, Ryan Davis <ryand-r...@zenspider.com> wrote:
> On Sep 3, 2010, at 13:42 , Alex Chaffee wrote:
>
> > So how do we do it? Doesn't Ruby have poor support for AST
> > introspection (see
> >http://blog.zenspider.com/2009/04/parsetree-eol.html)?Well, yes, it
> > does, so we cheat: we figure out what file and line the assert block
> > is defined in, then open the file, read the code, and parse it
> > directly using Ryan Davis' amazing RubyParser and Ruby2Ruby. You can
> > bask in the kludge by examining `chunk.rb` and `assert.rb`. If you
> > find some code it can't parse, please send it our way.
>
> HAHAHA!... you SICK SICK BASTARDS.... HAHAHAHA!
>
> good work!

Ahem. My version doesn't need to rip the source... C-: