Fun with metaprogramming in Ruby

gistfile1.rb

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

module Magic
  def self.active_voice_indicative_mood_present_tense(spec)
    puts "hey you called me, with an argument of #{spec}"
  end 
end

class Zabu
  def razzle
    puts "you have been razzled"
  end 

  def method_missing(symbol, *args)
    if symbol.to_s =~ /(.*tense)_(.*)/
      puts "method missing triggered for #{symbol.to_s} was called"
      puts "First [#{$1}] and second [#{$2}]"
      Magic.send($1.to_sym, $2).send($2)
    else
      super
    end 
  end 
end