[ANN] SuperCaller 1.0.0 Released

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SuperCaller version 1.0.0 has been released!

SuperCaller adds a beefed-up version of Kernel#caller and a beefed up
version of Exception#backtrace.

   require 'super_caller'

   def something() super_caller end
   stack = something
   p stack.first.file # => "-"
   p stack.first.line # => 4
   p stack.first.method_name # => nil
   p stack.first.self # => main
   p stack.first.sexp # => [:vcall, :super_caller]
   p stack.first.source # => "def something\n super_caller\nend"

Changes:

## 1.0.0 / 2007-06-30

* 1 major enhancement
   * Birthday!

* <http://seattlerb.org/SuperCaller>

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Eric Hodel wrote:

SuperCaller version 1.0.0 has been released!

SuperCaller adds a beefed-up version of Kernel#caller and a beefed up
version of Exception#backtrace.

  require 'super_caller'

  def something() super_caller end
  stack = something
  p stack.first.file # => "-"
  p stack.first.line # => 4
  p stack.first.method_name # => nil
  p stack.first.self # => main
  p stack.first.sexp # => [:vcall, :super_caller]
  p stack.first.source # => "def something\n super_caller\nend"

That is really awesome.
The only thing missing is stack.first.binding :wink:

Daniel

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Impossible, rb_f_binding() is static. (Well, you could reimplement rb_f_binding(), but I don't like to do that kind of stuff.)

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On Aug 4, 2007, at 23:03, Daniel DeLorme wrote:

Eric Hodel wrote:

SuperCaller version 1.0.0 has been released!
SuperCaller adds a beefed-up version of Kernel#caller and a beefed up
version of Exception#backtrace.
  require 'super_caller'
  def something() super_caller end
  stack = something
  p stack.first.file # => "-"
  p stack.first.line # => 4
  p stack.first.method_name # => nil
  p stack.first.self # => main
  p stack.first.sexp # => [:vcall, :super_caller]
  p stack.first.source # => "def something\n super_caller\nend"

That is really awesome.
The only thing missing is stack.first.binding :wink:

--
Poor workers blame their tools. Good workers build better tools. The
best workers get their tools to do the work for them. -- Syndicate Wars