From: Eric Hodel <drbrain@...7.net>
Date: 2011-11-22T14:03:26+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:41192] Re: [ruby-trunk - Feature #5653] "I strongly discourage the use of autoload in any standard libraries" (Re: autoload will be dead)

On Nov 21, 2011, at 11:51 AM, Aaron Patterson wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 05:28:25PM +0900, Hiroshi Nakamura wrote:
>> 
>> Issue #5653 has been updated by Hiroshi Nakamura.
>> 
>> Subject changed from  autoload will be dead to "I strongly discourage the use of autoload in any standard libraries" (Re: autoload will be dead)
>> Category set to lib
>> Target version set to 2.0.0
>> 
>> This ticket is for discussion about removing autoload from stdlib (or not)
>> 
>> % grep autoload {ext/*/,}lib/**/* | wc -l
>> 442
> 
> Looks like tk has most of them:
> 
> [aaron@higgins ruby (trunk)]$ git grep autoload ext | grep 'ext/tk' | wc -l
> 417
> [aaron@higgins ruby (trunk)]$
> 
> I removed them from psych, and I'll do the same with dl.

The newest version of rdoc has them, but I can remove them.