From: "Mauricio Fernández" <mfp@...>
Date: 2005-11-23T03:44:15+09:00
Subject: Re: There must be a better way -- requiring multiple files

On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 02:29:16AM +0900, Berger, Daniel wrote:
> Could Kernel#require be modified to understand '*' (non-recursive) and
> '**' (recursive)?  Then you could do:
> 
> require "net/*"  # require all .rb files under the net directory
> require "net/**" # Same, but recursive
> 
> I seem to recall this being proposed in the past, but I can't remember
> the arguments against it.

You could add to them that it'd pose some problems with RubyGems' new
definition of Kernel#require.

-- 
Mauricio Fernandez