instance method superclass_delegating_reader

# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/class/delegating_attributes.rb, line 8
  def superclass_delegating_reader(*names)
    class_name_to_stop_searching_on = self.superclass.name.blank? ? "Object" : self.superclass.name
    names.each do |name|
      class_eval <<-EOS
      def self.#{name}                                            # def self.only_reader
        if defined?(@#{name})                                     #   if defined?(@only_reader)
          @#{name}                                                #     @only_reader
        elsif superclass < #{class_name_to_stop_searching_on} &&  #   elsif superclass < Object &&
              superclass.respond_to?(:#{name})                    #         superclass.respond_to?(:only_reader)
          superclass.#{name}                                      #     superclass.only_reader
        end                                                       #   end
      end                                                         # end
      def #{name}                                                 # def only_reader
        self.class.#{name}                                        #   self.class.only_reader
      end                                                         # end
      def self.#{name}?                                           # def self.only_reader?
        !!#{name}                                                 #   !!only_reader
      end                                                         # end
      def #{name}?                                                # def only_reader?
        !!#{name}                                                 #   !!only_reader
      end                                                         # end
      EOS
    end
  end