# loaded really early module Plugin; end class Plugin::Metadata FIELDS ||= [:name, :about, :version, :authors] attr_accessor *FIELDS def self.parse(text) metadata = self.new text.each_line do |line| break unless metadata.parse_line(line) end metadata end def parse_line(line) line = line.strip unless line.empty? return false unless line[0] == "#" attribute, *description = line[1..-1].split(":") description = description.join(":") attribute = attribute.strip.to_sym if FIELDS.include?(attribute) self.send("#{attribute}=", description.strip) end end true end end