A step-by-step guide to building a minimal RSpec-like testing DSL in Ruby (~50 lines). Demonstrates core techniques including instance_eval for context switching, lambdas as matchers, and method chaining for fluent syntax. Walks through implementing describe, it, expect, and matcher methods (eq, contain) from scratch,

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What we aim for #Step 1: No-op skeleton #Step 2: Full skeleton #Step 3: Defining a matcher #Step 4: Calling the matcher #Step 5: Adding output #Step 6: Complete solution #The gist #

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