Ruby (programming language): How does metaprogramming in Ruby work?

Fabio Akita says this topic has already been explained many times and recommends using published material instead of starting from scratch. The page is mainly a list of references on Ruby metaprogramming.

Reading notes

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• The topic has been explained many times before.
• Dave Thomas’s presentation on the Ruby object model and metaprogramming is recommended.
• Ola Bini’s article on Ruby metaprogramming techniques is recommended.
• RubyLearning’s material on metaprogramming in Ruby is recommended.
• Paolo Perrotta’s book Metaprogramming Ruby: Program Like the Ruby Pros is recommended.
• RubyMonk’s metaprogramming book is recommended.
• Nando Vieira’s ebook on Ruby metaprogramming is recommended for pt-BR programmers.