Creates a singleton RingFinger
and looks for a RingServer
. Returns the created RingFinger
.
Returns the first advertised TupleSpace
.
Matches this TemplateEntry
against tuple
. See Template#match
for details on how a Template
matches a Tuple
.
Finds a live tuple that matches template
.
True if long
begins with the characters from short
.
Invoke the command with the given list of arguments.
Return the authoritative instance of the command manager.
Returns self. Allows a CommandManager
instance to stand in for the class itself.
Does this dependency match the specification described by name
and version
or match spec
?
NOTE: Unlike matches_spec?
this method does not return true when the version is a prerelease version unless this is a prerelease dependency.
Installs the gem dep_or_name
and all its dependencies. Returns an Array of installed gem specifications.
If the :prerelease
option is set and there is a prerelease for dep_or_name
the prerelease version will be installed.
Unless explicitly specified as a prerelease dependency, prerelease gems that dep_or_name
depend on will not be installed.
If c-1.a depends on b-1 and a-1.a and there is a gem b-1.a available then c-1.a, b-1 and a-1.a will be installed. b-1.a will need to be installed separately.
Installs the gem and returns a loaded Gem::Specification
for the installed gem.
The gem will be installed with the following structure:
@gem_home/ cache/<gem-version>.gem #=> a cached copy of the installed gem gems/<gem-version>/... #=> extracted files specifications/<gem-version>.gemspec #=> the Gem::Specification
Creates a new package that will read or write to the file gem
.
Initialization tasks without the “yield self” or define operations.
Create the Rake tasks and actions specified by this Gem::PackageTask
. (define
is automatically called if a block is given to new
).
Installs gems for this RequestSet
using the Gem::Installer
options
.
If a block
is given an activation request
and installer
are yielded. The installer
will be nil
if a gem matching the request was already installed.
Returns true if this source list includes other
which may be a Gem::Source
or a source URI
.
Normalize the list of files so that:
All file lists have redundancies removed.
Files referenced in the extra_rdoc_files
are included in the package file list.
A short summary of this gem’s description.