From: "marcandre (Marc-Andre Lafortune)" Date: 2013-02-15T01:25:03+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:52262] [ruby-trunk - Bug #7844] include/prepend satisfiable module dependencies are not satisfied Issue #7844 has been updated by marcandre (Marc-Andre Lafortune). As I stated before (#1586), I feel that the solution is easy: A.ancestors = [*A.prepended_modules.flat_map(&:ancestors), A, *A.included_modules.flat_map(&:ancestors), *A.superclass.ancestors] In the given example, this would be: P, A, S, Q, P, R, Object, Kernel, BasicObject It makes absolutely no sense to me that R could come before A and believe it is clearly a major problem. R is never prepended, nor included in a prepended module! Matz: how would you explain that R can be called before A in that example? ---------------------------------------- Bug #7844: include/prepend satisfiable module dependencies are not satisfied https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/7844#change-36294 Author: mame (Yusuke Endoh) Status: Assigned Priority: Normal Assignee: matz (Yukihiro Matsumoto) Category: Target version: next minor ruby -v: ruby 2.0.0dev (2013-02-13 trunk 39225) [x86_64-linux] Hello, module P def m; puts "P"; super; end end module Q def m; puts "Q"; super; end include P end module R def m; puts "R"; super; end prepend Q end module S def m; puts "S"; super; end include R end class A def m; puts "A"; super; end prepend P include S end A.new.m #=> P, R, A, S, Q This code has five module dependencies, but only two are satisfied. - Q includes P, which is not satisfied: P#m precedes Q#m. - R prepends Q, which is not satisfied: R#m precedes Q#m. - S includes R, which is not satisfied: R#m precedes S#m. - A prepends P, which is satisfied: P#m precedes A#m. - A includes S, which is satisfied: A#m precedes S#m. Note that all the dependencies can be satisfied at all: A.new.m #=> Q, P, A, S, R -- Yusuke Endoh -- http://bugs.ruby-lang.org/