From: Morton Goldberg <m_goldberg@...>
Date: 2006-12-26T04:44:13+09:00
Subject: Re: including a namespace for just one class

On Dec 25, 2006, at 12:20 PM, S. Robert James wrote:

> I would like to reference constants and classes defined in module
> People in the class Schedule.
>
> class Login is not part of any module (other than the root).
>
> doing this:
> class Schedule
>   include People
>   def a_method
>     # Worker.new won't work
>     People::Worker.new # works
>   end
> end
>
> Is there a way to include the module People so that I don't need to
> prefix People:: for only one particular class?

I don't know why it doesn't work for you -- it works fine for me.

<code>
module People
    class Worker
    end
end

class Schedule
    include People
    def a_method
       p Worker.new
    end
end

Schedule.new.a_method
</code>

<results>
#<People::Worker:0x88494>
</results>

Regards, Morton