[Rubygems-developers] autoload

[NAKAMURA, Hiroshi]

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Hi,

Trans wrote:
> I just discovered an interesting problem with overriding
> Kernel#require. Because RUbyGems does this it is likewise effected.
> 
> Make sure you 'redcloth' installed via the gem and then try this:
> 
>   require 'rubygems'
>   require 'redcloth'
>   p RedCloth
> 
> Works fine. Now this:
> 
>   require 'rubygems'

gem 'redcloth'

>   autoload(:RedCloth, 'redcloth')
>   p RedCloth

> It fails to find redcloth; apparently b/c the autoload trigger is
> using it's own require code and not any of the overridable methods
> (I've tried Kernel.require, Kernel#require and the load methods for
> that matter).

Sure.  Why don't you ask this on ruby-core?

Regards,
// NaHi

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