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class Fixnum
  def digits_count
    # a cool trick to return the base 10 logarithm of x.
    # which always defaults to the actual number of digits - 1
    Math.log10(self).to_i + 1 # here we add the missing 1.
  end
end
# a single random number
item = rand(9999999)
# just a dummy array

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# facebook.com/ruby.dose

# This is one of the coolest join tricks ruby can provide you...
# creating an array of string literals, multiplying this array by another
# string literal will actually cause joining this array together using
# the latter string literal

puts %w|Mohamad Abdullah Abdulmotaleb| * ' Ibn '

puts %w{Ahmad Hamdi Saad Emara} * ' Ibn '

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# The lambda literal symbol ->
# with it you can store a whole
# anonymous method in a variable
# and access it later
# Introduced recently
# The new default way to define scopes in rails
one_plus_one = -> { 1 + 1 }
p one_plus_one.call
###############################################
expon = -> (v) { v ** v }

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long = <<EOF
THIS IS A VERY LONG STRING
WITH MULTIPLE LINES, AND OTHER COOL STUFF
LIKE INSERTING #{"Some cool string interpolation"} AND ALSO ''
EOF

puts long

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module A
  def our_method
    puts "Module A"
  end
end

class Including
  # by including a module we mark its methods as instance methods
  # that can only be used from the object scope
  include A

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module RandomPassword
  def generate
    # create a one big array of seeding data
    seed = [('a'..'z'), ('!'..'+'), (1..9), ('A'..'Z')].map { |e| e.to_a }.flatten
    # get random 16 characters from this array
    original = (0..16).map { seed[rand(seed.length)] }.join
    # just to be sure, randomize them once more
    original.split('').shuffle.join
  end
end

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class GameCharacter
  def initialize(name, type, weapons)
    @name = name
    @type = type
    @weapons = weapons
  end

  attr_accessor :name, :type, :weapons
end

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require 'logger'
# Generally its a good practice to avoid global variables, but a good use of them would be in a logger constant
# you can try other Logger creation options such as
# Keep data for the current month only
# Logger.new('this_month.log', 'monthly')
# Keep data for today and the past 20 days.
# Logger.new('application.log', 20, 'daily')
# Start the log over whenever the log exceeds 100 megabytes in size.
# Logger.new('application.log', 0, 100 * 1024 * 1024)
$LOG = Logger.new('app.log', 'monthly')

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class Info
    class << self
      def method_missing(name, *args, &block)
        case name
        when /^get_(.*)/
          send($1, *args, &block)
        else
          super
        end
      end

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# Ruby Dose Facebook Page

require 'test/unit'


class Test::Unit::TestCase
  def self.must(name, &block)
    # convert "any method description" to any_method_description
    test_name = "test_#{name.gsub(/\s+/, '_')}".to_sym