class Range # Extends the default Range#include? to support range comparisons. # (1..5).include?(1..5) # => true # (1..5).include?(2..3) # => true # (1..5).include?(2..6) # => false # # The native Range#include? behavior is untouched. # ("a".."f").include?("c") # => true # (5..9).include?(11) # => false def include_with_range?(value) if value.is_a?(::Range) operator = exclude_end? ? :< : :<= end_value = value.exclude_end? ? last.succ : last include_without_range?(value.first) && (value.last <=> end_value).send(operator, 0) else include_without_range?(value) end end alias_method_chain :include?, :range end