unless defined?(::JSON::JSON_LOADED) and ::JSON::JSON_LOADED require 'json' end defined?(::BigDecimal) or require 'bigdecimal' class BigDecimal def self.json_create(object) BigDecimal._load object['b'] end def as_json(*) { JSON.create_id => self.class.name, 'b' => _dump, } end def to_json(*) as_json.to_json end end