From: "James M. Lawrence" <quixoticsycophant@...>
Date: 2011-02-25T14:40:20+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:35375] [Backport92 - Backport #4446] [Open] autoload failure with relative paths


Issue #4446 has been reported by James M. Lawrence.

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Backport #4446: autoload failure with relative paths
http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/4446

Author: James M. Lawrence
Status: Open
Priority: Normal
Assignee: 
Category: core
Target version: 


% cat foo.rb 
 module Foo
 end

% cat run.rb 
 dir = File.dirname(File.expand_path(__FILE__))
 $LOAD_PATH.unshift(dir + '/../' + File.basename(dir))
 
 autoload :Foo, 'foo'
 p Foo

% ruby -v run.rb 
 ruby 1.9.2p180 (2011-02-18 revision 30907) [i386-darwin9.8.0]
 /Users/jlawrence/tmp/foo.rb:1: warning: loading in progress, circular require considered harmful - /Users/jlawrence/tmp/foo.rb
 	from run.rb:5:in `<main>'
 	from /Users/jlawrence/tmp/foo.rb:1:in `<top (required)>'
 /Users/jlawrence/tmp/foo.rb:1:in `<top (required)>': uninitialized constant Foo (NameError)
 	from run.rb:5:in `<main>'

Commit r30789 on trunk fixes this problem (with no conflicts).



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