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-rw-r--r--activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object.rb1
-rw-r--r--activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/metaclass.rb8
-rw-r--r--activesupport/test/core_ext/object_and_class_ext_test.rb8
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object.rb
index bbc7d81672..0796a7b710 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
require 'active_support/core_ext/object/conversions'
require 'active_support/core_ext/object/extending'
require 'active_support/core_ext/object/instance_variables'
+require 'active_support/core_ext/object/metaclass'
require 'active_support/core_ext/object/misc'
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/metaclass.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/metaclass.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..169a76dfb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/metaclass.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+class Object
+ # Get object's meta (ghost, eigenclass, singleton) class
+ def metaclass
+ class << self
+ self
+ end
+ end
+end
diff --git a/activesupport/test/core_ext/object_and_class_ext_test.rb b/activesupport/test/core_ext/object_and_class_ext_test.rb
index 16f4ab888e..b0a746fdc7 100644
--- a/activesupport/test/core_ext/object_and_class_ext_test.rb
+++ b/activesupport/test/core_ext/object_and_class_ext_test.rb
@@ -173,6 +173,14 @@ class ObjectTests < Test::Unit::TestCase
assert duck.acts_like?(:time)
assert !duck.acts_like?(:date)
end
+
+ def test_metaclass
+ string = "Hello"
+ string.metaclass.instance_eval do
+ define_method(:foo) { "bar" }
+ end
+ assert_equal "bar", string.foo
+ end
end
class ObjectInstanceVariableTest < Test::Unit::TestCase