module RSpec::Core::MemoizedHelpers::ClassMethods

def its(attribute, &block)

end
its(:age) { should eq(25) }
before { subject.age = 25 }
subject { Person.new }
describe Person do

@example

referring to the outer subject.
refer to `subject` in `let` or `before` blocks, you're still
Note that this method does not modify `subject` in any way, so if you

end
its(:count) { should eq(2) }
its(:keys) { should include(:max_users) }
# You can still access to its regular methods this way:

its(['admin']) { should eq(:all_permissions) }
its([:max_users]) { should eq(3) }

end
'admin' => :all_permissions }
{ :max_users => 3,
subject do
describe "a configuration Hash" do

@example

specifying a `Symbol` or `String` in an array.
When the subject is a `Hash`, you can refer to the Hash keys by

end
its("phone_numbers.first") { should eq("555-1212") }

end
end
person.phone_numbers << "555-1212"
Person.new.tap do |person|
subject do
describe Person do

@example

onto the subject in an expression.
with dots, the result is as though you concatenated that `String`
The attribute can be a `Symbol` or a `String`. Given a `String`

end
end
end
subject.size.should eq(0)
it "should eq(0)" do
describe "size" do
describe Array do
# ... generates the same runtime structure as this:

end
its(:size) { should eq(0) }
describe Array do
# This ...

@example

and then generates an example using the submitted block.
Creates a nested example group named by the submitted `attribute`,
def its(attribute, &block)
  describe(attribute) do
    if Array === attribute
      let(:__its_subject) { subject[*attribute] }
    else
      let(:__its_subject) do
        attribute_chain = attribute.to_s.split('.')
        attribute_chain.inject(subject) do |inner_subject, attr|
          inner_subject.send(attr)
        end
      end
    end
    def should(matcher=nil, message=nil)
      RSpec::Expectations::PositiveExpectationHandler.handle_matcher(__its_subject, matcher, message)
    end
    def should_not(matcher=nil, message=nil)
      RSpec::Expectations::NegativeExpectationHandler.handle_matcher(__its_subject, matcher, message)
    end
    example(&block)
  end
end