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U:RDoc::AnyMethod[iI"set_temporary_name:ETI"Module#set_temporary_name;TF:privateo:RDoc::Markup::Document:@parts[o:RDoc::Markup::Paragraph;	[I"FSets the temporary name of the module. This name is reflected in ;FI"Mintrospection of the module and the values that are related to it, such ;FI"*as instances, constants, and methods.;Fo:RDoc::Markup::BlankLine�o;
;	[I"OThe name should be +nil+ or non-empty string that is not a valid constant ;FI"Ename (to avoid confusing between permanent and temporary names).;F@o;
;	[I"OThe method can be useful to distinguish dynamically generated classes and ;FI"1modules without assigning them to constants.;F@o;
;	[I"LIf the module is given a permanent name by assigning it to a constant, ;FI"Lthe temporary name is discarded. A temporary name can't be assigned to ;FI"(modules that have a permanent name.;F@o;
;	[I"DIf the given name is +nil+, the module becomes anonymous again.;F@o;
;	[I"
Example:;F@o:RDoc::Markup::Verbatim;	[I"6m = Module.new # => #<Module:0x0000000102c68f38>
;TI"m.name #=> nil
;TI"
;TI"6m.set_temporary_name("fake_name") # => fake_name
;TI"m.name #=> "fake_name"
;TI"
;TI"Am.set_temporary_name(nil) # => #<Module:0x0000000102c68f38>
;TI"m.name #=> nil
;TI"
;TI"c = Class.new
;TI"7c.set_temporary_name("MyClass(with description)")
;TI"
;TI"5c.new # => #<MyClass(with description):0x0....>
;TI"
;TI"c::M = m
;TI"2c::M.name #=> "MyClass(with description)::M"
;TI"
;TI"F# Assigning to a constant replaces the name with a permanent one
;TI"C = c
;TI"
;TI"C.name #=> "C"
;TI"C::M.name #=> "C::M"
;TI"c.new # => #<C:0x0....>;T:@format0:
@fileI"
object.c;T:0@omit_headings_from_table_of_contents_below0I"Pmod.set_temporary_name(string) -> self
mod.set_temporary_name(nil) -> self
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