From: Kevin Clark <kevin.clark@...>
Date: 2006-07-01T12:06:06+09:00
Subject: Re: can require 'date' be used in irb

sounds like your install is messed up:

Mini:~ kev$ irb
irb(main):001:0> require 'date'
=> true

On 6/30/06, dave rose <bitdoger2@yahoo.com> wrote:
> i get a lot of errors when i require 'date' in irb what's wrong
> => ["c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8",
> "c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/i386-ms
> t", "c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby", "c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8",
> "c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1
> i386-mswin32", "."]
> irb(main):003:0> require 'c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/date.rb'
> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/date.rb:238: warning: already initialized constant
> MONTH
> ES
> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/date.rb:243: warning: already initialized constant
> DAYNA
>
> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/date.rb:247: warning: already initialized constant
> ABBR_
> THNAMES
> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/date.rb:250: warning: already initialized constant
> ABBR_
> NAMES
> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/date.rb:254: warning: already initialized constant
> ITALY
> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/date.rb:258: warning: already initialized constant
> ENGLA
> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/date.rb:262: warning: already initialized constant
> JULIA
> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/date.rb:266: warning: already initialized constant
> GREGO
> N
> NameError: undefined method `today' for `DateTime'
>         from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/date.rb:1261:in `undef_method'
>         from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/date.rb:1261
>         from
> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:18:in
> quire__'
>         from
> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:18:in
> quire'
>
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>


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