From c344d97a55dbaf26240f55996420a9e0e3cee69c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mathias Gawlista <gawlista.mathias@vimn.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:10:50 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Provide mass assignment through initialize method.

---
 lib/sax-machine/sax_document.rb       | 9 +++++++++
 spec/sax-machine/sax_document_spec.rb | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/sax-machine/sax_document.rb b/lib/sax-machine/sax_document.rb
index 6ae240c..37e5c31 100644
--- a/lib/sax-machine/sax_document.rb
+++ b/lib/sax-machine/sax_document.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 module SAXMachine
 
   def self.included(base)
+    base.send(:include, InstanceMethods)
     base.extend ClassMethods
   end
 
@@ -13,6 +14,14 @@ def parse(xml_text, on_error = nil, on_warning = nil)
     self
   end
 
+  module InstanceMethods
+    def initialize(attributes = {})
+      attributes.each do |name, value|
+        send("#{name}=", value)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   module ClassMethods
 
     def inherited(subclass)
diff --git a/spec/sax-machine/sax_document_spec.rb b/spec/sax-machine/sax_document_spec.rb
index 7d92f01..8ef7968 100644
--- a/spec/sax-machine/sax_document_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/sax-machine/sax_document_spec.rb
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@
         end
       end
 
+      it "should provide mass assignment through initialize method" do
+        document = @klass.new(title: 'Title')
+        document.title.should == 'Title'
+      end
+
       it "should provide an accessor" do
         document = @klass.new
         document.title = "Title"