BasicSpecification is an abstract class which implements some common code used by both Specification and StubSpecification.

Attributes
Read & Write

The path this gemspec was loaded from. This attribute is not persisted.

Class Methods
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Instance Methods

True when the gem has been activated

Returns the full path to the base gem directory.

eg: /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8

Return true if this spec can require file.

The path to the data directory for this gem.

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Returns full path to the directory where gem’s extensions are installed.

Returns path to the extensions directory.

The full path to the gem (install path + full name).

Returns the full name (name-version) of this Gem. Platform information is included (name-version-platform) if it is specified and not the default Ruby platform.

Full paths in the gem to add to $LOAD_PATH when this gem is activated.

Returns the full path to this spec’s gem directory. eg: /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/gems/mygem-1.0

Returns the full path to the gems directory containing this spec’s gem directory. eg: /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/gems

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Returns a string usable in Dir.glob to match all requirable paths for this spec.

Return all files in this gem that match for glob.

Name of the gem

Platform of the gem

Paths in the gem to add to $LOAD_PATH when this gem is activated.

See also require_paths=

If you have an extension you do not need to add "ext" to the require path, the extension build process will copy the extension files into “lib” for you.

The default value is "lib"

Usage:

# If all library files are in the root directory...
spec.require_path = '.'

Returns the paths to the source files for use with analysis and documentation tools. These paths are relative to full_gem_path.

Whether this specification is stubbed - i.e. we have information about the gem from a stub line, without having to evaluate the entire gemspec file.

Full path of the target library file. If the file is not in this gem, return nil.

Return a Gem::Specification from this gem

Version of the gem