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Metaprogramming in Ruby: It's All About the Self (2009)
Metaprogramming in Ruby: It’s All About the Self.
After writing my last post on Rails plugin idioms, I realized that Ruby
metaprogramming, at its core, is actually quite simple.
It comes down to the fact that all Ruby code is executed code–there is no
separate compile or runtime phase. In Ruby, every line of code is executed
against
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