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+#!/usr/bin/env ruby
+#--
+# Copyright 2004 by Jim Weirich (jim@weirichhouse.org).
+# All rights reserved.
+
+# Permission is granted for use, copying, modification, distribution,
+# and distribution of modified versions of this work as long as the
+# above copyright notice is included.
+#++
+
+module Builder #:nodoc:
+
+ # BlankSlate provides an abstract base class with no predefined
+ # methods (except for <tt>\_\_send__</tt> and <tt>\_\_id__</tt>).
+ # BlankSlate is useful as a base class when writing classes that
+ # depend upon <tt>method_missing</tt> (e.g. dynamic proxies).
+ class BlankSlate #:nodoc:
+ class << self
+ def hide(name)
+ undef_method name if
+ instance_methods.include?(name.to_s) and
+ name !~ /^(__|instance_eval)/
+ end
+ end
+
+ instance_methods.each { |m| hide(m) }
+ end
+end
+
+# Since Ruby is very dynamic, methods added to the ancestors of
+# BlankSlate <em>after BlankSlate is defined</em> will show up in the
+# list of available BlankSlate methods. We handle this by defining a hook in the Object and Kernel classes that will hide any defined
+module Kernel #:nodoc:
+ class << self
+ alias_method :blank_slate_method_added, :method_added
+ def method_added(name)
+ blank_slate_method_added(name)
+ return if self != Kernel
+ Builder::BlankSlate.hide(name)
+ end
+ end
+end
+
+class Object #:nodoc:
+ class << self
+ alias_method :blank_slate_method_added, :method_added
+ def method_added(name)
+ blank_slate_method_added(name)
+ return if self != Object
+ Builder::BlankSlate.hide(name)
+ end
+ end
+end