transfer local variables

gistfile1.rb

class Binding
  def publish(vars)
    defs = vars.each_with_object("") do |var,str|
      str << "define_method(:#{var}) { #{var} }\n"
      str << "private :#{var}\n"
    end
    self.eval "self.class.module_eval { #{defs} }"
  end
end

module Widget
  class << self
    def main(a, b)
      # or just define a, b here..
      binding.publish(local_variables)
      
      other
      b += 100
      other
    end
    
  private
    def other
      puts a + b # <<< local variables, really??
    end
  end
end

Widget.main(17, 25) # => 42, 142
Widget.main(1, 2)   # => 3, 103

p Widget.singleton_methods # => [:main]
Widget.send(:other) # => 103
p Widget.a    # private method `a' called for Widget:Class (NoMethodError)