class Hardware module CPU extend self def type @type || :dunno end def family @family || :dunno end def cores @cores || 1 end def bits @bits || 64 end def is_32_bit? bits == 32 end def is_64_bit? bits == 64 end end case RUBY_PLATFORM.downcase when /darwin/ require 'os/mac/hardware' CPU.extend MacCPUs when /linux/ require 'os/linux/hardware' CPU.extend LinuxCPUs else raise "The system `#{`uname`.chomp}' is not supported." end def self.cores_as_words case Hardware::CPU.cores when 1 then 'single' when 2 then 'dual' when 4 then 'quad' else Hardware::CPU.cores end end def self.oldest_cpu if Hardware::CPU.type == :intel if Hardware::CPU.is_64_bit? :core2 else :core end else Hardware::CPU.family end end end