From: Jim Weirich <jim@...>
Date: 2006-01-14T03:51:58+09:00
Subject: Re: question about require

mr ra88it wrote:
> but that didn't work because the gems were not loaded (at least I
> think that's why I got an error). So, instead I did this:
> 
> irb(main):002:0> require 'rubygems'
> => true
> irb(main):003:0> require 'redcloth'
> => false

See Ruby-talk:174387 
(http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/174387)

> 
> Incidentally, if I follow the instructions from the Pickaxe I get an 
> error:
> 
> irb(main):001:0> require 'rubygems'
> => true
> irb(main):002:0> require_gem 'redcloth'
> Gem::LoadError: Could not find RubyGem redcloth (> 0.0.0)

Because the name of the gem is 'RedCloth', not 'redcloth'.  Yes, case 
matters when requiring gems.  (Probably shouldn't ... I'll make a note 
of that).

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