Moving the monkey patch stuff into its own gem.

btce.gemspec

@@ -34,12 +34,13 @@
 
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.name = 'btce'
-  s.version = '0.0.2'
-  s.date = '2013-04-08'
+  s.version = '0.1.0'
+  s.date = '2013-04-09'
   s.summary = "A simple library to interface with the API for btc-e.com in Ruby."
   s.description = "A simple library to interface with the API for btc-e.com in Ruby."
   s.authors = ['Christopher Mark Gore']
   s.email = '[email protected]'
   s.files = ['lib/btce.rb']
   s.homepage = 'https://github.com/cgore/ruby-btce'
+  s.add_dependency 'monkey-patch'
 end

lib/btce.rb

@@ -33,29 +33,13 @@
 # POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 require 'json'
+require 'monkey-patch'
 require 'net/http'
 require 'net/https'
 require 'openssl'
 require 'uri'
 require 'yaml'
 
-class String
-  def camelcase_to_snakecase
-    self.gsub(/::/, '/')
-      .gsub(/([A-Z]+)([A-Z][a-z])/,'\1_\2')
-      .gsub(/([a-z\d])([A-Z])/,'\1_\2')
-      .tr("-", "_")
-      .downcase
-  end
-
-  def valid_json?
-    JSON.parse self
-    return true
-  rescue JSON::ParserError
-    return false
-  end
-end
-
 module Btce
   class API
     BTCE_DOMAIN = "btc-e.com"

spec/btce_spec.rb

@@ -37,30 +37,6 @@
 require 'btce'
 include Btce
 
-describe String do
-  describe :camelcase_to_snakecase do
-    it "correctly handles capitalization at the front" do
-      "Test".camelcase_to_snakecase
-        .should == "test"
-    end
-
-    it "correctly handles capitalization in the middle" do
-      "thisIsATest".camelcase_to_snakecase
-        .should == "this_is_a_test"
-    end
-  end
-
-  describe :valid_json? do
-    it "returns true if it is valid json" do
-      "[1,2,3]".should be_valid_json
-    end
-
-    it "returns false if it is invalid json" do
-      "blarg".should_not be_valid_json
-    end
-  end
-end
-
 describe API do
   describe :KEY do
     it "contains the key entry" do