Allow fetching class/module comments.

README.markdown

@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ Example: display method comments
     # Merges the elements of the given enumerable object to the set and
     # returns self.
 
+Example: display module/class comments
+--------------------------------------
+
+    MethodSource::MethodExtensions.method(:included).module_comment
+    # =>
+    # This module is to be included by `Method` and `UnboundMethod` and
+    # provides the `#source` functionality
+
 Limitations:
 ------------
 

lib/method_source.rb

@@ -121,6 +121,37 @@ module MethodSource
     def comment
       MethodSource.comment_helper(source_location, defined?(name) ? name : inspect)
     end
+
+    # Return the comments associated with the method class/module.
+    # @return [String] The method's comments as a string
+    # @raise SourceNotFoundException
+    #
+    # @example
+    #  MethodSource::MethodExtensions.method(:included).module_comment
+    #  =>
+    #     # This module is to be included by `Method` and `UnboundMethod` and
+    #     # provides the `#source` functionality
+    def class_comment
+      if self.respond_to?(:receiver)
+        class_inst_or_module =  self.receiver
+      elsif self.respond_to?(:owner)
+        class_inst_or_module = self.owner
+      else
+        return comment
+      end
+
+      if class_inst_or_module.respond_to?(:name)
+        const_name = class_inst_or_module.name
+      else
+        const_name = class_inst_or_module.class.name
+        class_inst_or_module = class_inst_or_module.class
+      end
+
+      location = class_inst_or_module.const_source_location(const_name)
+
+      MethodSource.comment_helper(location, defined?(name) ? name : inspect)
+    end
+    alias module_comment class_comment
   end
 end
 

spec/method_source_spec.rb

@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ describe MethodSource do
     @hello_source = "def hello; :hello; end\n"
     @hello_comment = "# A comment for hello\n# It spans two lines and is indented by 2 spaces\n"
     @lambda_comment = "# This is a comment for MyLambda\n"
+    @module_comment = "# This is a comment for module\n"
+    @class_comment = "# This is a comment for class\n"
     @lambda_source = "MyLambda = lambda { :lambda }\n"
     @proc_source = "MyProc = Proc.new { :proc }\n"
     @hello_instance_evaled_source = "  def hello_\#{name}(*args)\n    send_mesg(:\#{name}, *args)\n  end\n"
@@ -109,6 +111,18 @@ describe MethodSource do
     it 'should return comment for lambda' do
       expect(MyLambda.comment).to eq(@lambda_comment)
     end
+
+    it 'should return comment for module' do
+      expect(M.instance_method(:hello).module_comment).to eq(@module_comment)
+    end
+
+    it 'should return comment for class' do
+      expect(C.method(:hello).class_comment).to eq(@class_comment)
+    end
+
+    it 'should return comment for class instance' do
+      expect(C.new.method(:hello).class_comment).to eq(@class_comment)
+    end
   end
   # end
   describe "Comment tests" do

spec/spec_helper.rb

@@ -10,10 +10,16 @@ def jruby?
 end
 
 
+# This is a comment for module
 module M
   def hello; :hello_module; end
 end
 
+# This is a comment for class
+class C
+  include M
+end
+
 $o = Object.new
 def $o.hello; :hello_singleton; end