class Object # Returns true if this object is included in the argument. Argument must be # any object which responds to +#include?+. Usage: # # characters = ["Konata", "Kagami", "Tsukasa"] # "Konata".in?(characters) # => true # # This will throw an ArgumentError if the argument doesn't respond # to +#include?+. def in?(another_object) another_object.include?(self) rescue NoMethodError raise ArgumentError.new("The parameter passed to #in? must respond to #include?") end end