From: "Jesús Gabriel y Galán" <jgabrielygalan@...>
Date: 2011-07-28T02:37:38+09:00
Subject: Re: Counting lines of code in a ruby code file ignoring method code lines in the process

On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Harry Truax <htruax@stf.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply Peter. Yeah, I thought about something like that, but
> there could be a method where the end is on the same line as the
> corresponding statement, like
>
> def do_this (y) x = y + 10 end
>
> or inside the method like
>
> if (x < y) x = y end
>
> I also thought about looking for a code line that started with 'end' and
> using that to conclude that the method was finished, but someone could have
> mistakenly typed a space char in fron t of it when writing it.
>
> Appreciate your help!

Maybe you could take a look at ruby_parser or parse_tree. I currently
don't know how to implement your requirement with them, but I guess it
should be possible.

Jesus.