From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2010-01-10T01:02:13+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:27505] Re: C can't instantiate over existing classes?

Hi,

In message "Re: [ruby-core:27504] C can't instantiate over existing classes?"
    on Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:37:52 +0900, Roger Pack <rogerdpack2@gmail.com> writes:

|Is this expected? [1.9.1]

I think so.  If you define a class that conflicts with the loading
library, it should raise some error.

							matz.
|>> class StringIO; end
|=> nil
|>> require 'stringio'
|NameError: StringIO is already defined
|        from (irb):2:in `require'
|        from (irb):2
|        from E:/installs/ruby191p376/bin/irb:12:in `<main>'
|
|?
|Thanks.
|-r