From: Ruby Admirer <ruby_admirer@...>
Date: 2007-02-19T07:08:09+09:00
Subject: Re: Re : [ANN] One-Click Ruby Installer 1.8.5-23 released

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Alexey,

>That is simply because IRB has already required 'readline' while it was 
>starting up.

That makes sense.
But why within irb, load 'readline' raises a LoadError ?
I thought that load and require are equivalent except that load always load the file.

CM.

Alexey Verkhovsky <alex@verk.info> wrote: Curt Hibbs wrote:
> I'm just wondering also why
>> ruby -e "r = require 'readline'; puts r"
>> returns true
>>
>> while the same code within IRB displays false.
That is simply because IRB has already required 'readline' while it was 
starting up.

AV




 
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