Extracts the Gem::Specification and raw metadata from the .gem file at path.
Extracts the files in this package into destination_dir
If pattern is specified, only entries matching that glob will be extracted.
Prepares the gem for signing and checksum generation. If a signing certificate and key are not present only checksum generation is set up.
Creates or an HTTP connection based on uri, or retrieves an existing connection, using a proxy if needed.
Resolve the requested dependencies against the gems available via Gem.path and return an Array of Specification objects to be activated.
Dump only the raw version string, not the complete object. It’s a string for backwards (RubyGems 1.3.5 and earlier) compatibility.
Load custom marshal format. It’s a string for backwards (RubyGems 1.3.5 and earlier) compatibility.
Returns the build_args used to install the gem
Sets the rubygems_version to the current RubyGems version.
Display a warning on stderr. Will ask question if it is not nil.
Display an error message in a location expected to get error messages. Will ask question if it is not nil.
Terminate the application with exit code status, running any exit handlers that might have been defined.
Used to hide lines
The search alorithm will group lines into blocks then if those blocks are determined to represent valid code they will be hidden