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Boolean Truther
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# If you prefer TrueClass and FalseClass returns for predicate methods, | |
# you can `include Boolean::Truther` into your class to automatically generate | |
# ¿-prefixed methods that return true or false. | |
# Define a module to automatically generate the ¿-prefixed methods | |
module Boolean | |
module Truther | |
def self.included(base) | |
base.extend(ClassMethods) | |
end | |
module ClassMethods | |
def method_added(method_name) | |
return unless method_name.to_s.end_with?("?") | |
# Define a new method prefixed with ¿ | |
define_method "¿#{method_name.to_s.chomp('?')}" do | |
!!send(method_name) | |
end | |
super | |
end | |
end | |
end | |
# Maybe you fancy yourself as a Boolean Falser. | |
Falser = Truther | |
end | |
# Define a class and include the BooleanTruther module | |
class Request | |
include Boolean::Truther | |
# Define a sample method in the class | |
def xhr? | |
nil | |
end | |
end | |
# Create an instance of the Truther class and call the generated method | |
request = Request.new | |
p request.¿xhr |
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