From: Trans <transfire@...>
Date: 2006-03-23T01:08:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Rails vs. Ruby Evolution

> The proliferation of core class add-ons doesn't really matter if they
> are small additions used by a couple of projects.  When it becomes
> large additions used by hugely popular frameworks, then it starts to
> become a different ball game.

This is something Facets was designed to address. When using facets you
can require just the particular methods your application needs. While
obviously this doesn't completely solve the issue of potential
conflicts it helps mitigate it a great deal.

T.