gistfile1.rb

# This is pretty evil, yeah... I know
class Module
  alias old_append_features append_features
  def append_features(base)
    return false if base < self
    (@_needed || []).each { |mod| base.send(:include, mod) }
    (class << base ; self ; end).class_eval(&@_class_methods) if @_class_methods
    old_append_features(base)
  end

  alias old_included included
  def included(base = nil, &blk)
    if block_given?
      @_on_include = blk
    else
      base.class_eval(&@_on_include) if @_on_include
      old_included(base)
    end
  end

  def needs(*mods)
    mods.each do |mod|
      next if self < mod
      @_needed ||= []
      @_needed << mod
    end
  end

  def class_methods(&blk)
    @_class_methods = blk
  end
end