From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2006-12-13T20:58:44+09:00
Subject: Re: Create a Matrix

On 12/13/06, Christopher Latif <christopherl@bredband.net> wrote:
> I was trying to create an n by n zero matrix, by calling the class
> Matrix: Matrix.zero(2).
> I got the error message: uninitialized constant Matrix (NameError),
> something I miss?

You need to require the file - it's in stdlib rather than core.

> irb(main):001:0> Matrix.zero(2)
NameError: uninitialized constant Matrix
        from (irb):1
irb(main):002:0> require 'matrix'
=> true
irb(main):003:0> Matrix.zero(2)
=> Matrix[[0, 0], [0, 0]]

martin