From: "mame (Yusuke Endoh)" Date: 2012-03-31T11:15:02+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:43988] [ruby-trunk - Feature #5628] Module#basename Issue #5628 has been updated by mame (Yusuke Endoh). Target version changed from 1.9.4 to 2.0.0 Hello, 2011/11/14 Thomas Sawyer : > Something I use fairly often: > > some_module.name.split("::").last Personally, I've never used such a hack. When do you use? -- Yusuke Endoh ---------------------------------------- Feature #5628: Module#basename https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/5628#change-25509 Author: trans (Thomas Sawyer) Status: Assigned Priority: Normal Assignee: matz (Yukihiro Matsumoto) Category: Target version: 2.0.0 Something I use fairly often: some_module.name.split("::").last It's useful for things like factory methods. It would be much nicer if we had: class Module def basename name.split("::").last end end -- http://bugs.ruby-lang.org/