require "jruby" module ObjectSpace def count_symbols JRuby.runtime.symbol_table.size end module_function :count_symbols def internal_class_of(object) JRuby.reference(object).meta_class end module_function :internal_class_of def internal_super_of(cls) raise ArgumentError, "class or module expected" unless cls.kind_of? Module JRuby.reference(cls).super_class end module_function :internal_super_of end