From: Luke Kanies <luke@...>
Date: 2007-01-17T13:21:44+09:00
Subject: Re: Solutions for deep class paths

On Jan 17, 2007, at 2:39 PM, gwtmp01@mac.com wrote:
>
> Can you group all the constants in a module?  Something like this:
>
> module Puppet
>
>   module Constants
>     Constant1 = 42
>     Constant2 = Constant1 * 42
>   end
>
>   module OSAL			
>     module Type
>     end
>   end
>
>   class OSAL::Type::User
>     include Constants		# Now the constants can be used unqualified
>
>     puts Constant1
>   end
>
>   class OSAL::Type::User2
>     include Constants		# Now the constants can be used unqualified
>
>     puts Constant2
>   end
> end

Well, the constants in this case are all of the class constants, not  
arbitrary constants like numbers.  So, if I did this, I'd have to  
stick a constant for each class into that Constants module.

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