From: Anthony DeRobertis <aderobertis@...>
Date: 2006-02-24T00:07:56+09:00
Subject: Re: Converting a string to a class

Gregory Brown wrote:

> On 2/22/06, Anthony DeRobertis <aderobertis@metrics.net> wrote:
>> Take the following snippet:
> 
> why do string conversion?
> 
> You can pass constants around in ruby just fine.

I'm scanning a directory for plugins and loading them. When I load a
file called, for example, some_plugin.rb, I assume it creates a class
Whatever::Plugins::SomePlugin, which I naturally only have as a
string...