From: bbiker <renard@...>
Date: 2007-04-16T01:30:05+09:00
Subject: Re: using 'require'

On Apr 15, 3:25 am, John Joyce <dangerwillrobinsondan...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> on my PPC Mac and on the Dreamhost Debian Linux servers,
>   is in the loadpath, it comes first, but only appears as  .  so  
> you  might not see it at first!
> That's a common linux and OSX is a common BSD so I'd assume it may be  
> a windows issue.
> On Apr 15, 2007, at 2:39 PM, Chris Carter wrote:
>
>
>
> > On 4/14/07, Jeff <cohen.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Mar 2, 4:12 pm, Peter Bailey <pbai...@bna.com> wrote:
> >> > That worked, Tim. Thanks. I just put my file into ../ruby/lib/
> >> 1.8. Cool.
>
> >> > --
> >> > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
> >> Matz, if you're out there -- could 1.9 change the default behavior of
> >> 'require' and 'load' to always include the current directory '.' in
> >> the searchpath?
>
> >> I ask because threads like this one seem to come up a lot, especially
> >> for those of us new to Ruby, and it makes me think that it  
> >> justifies a
> >> change in how the searchpath works.
>
> >> Thanks!
> >> Jeff
> >> softiesonrails.com
>
> > On my machine '.' is in the loadpath.
>
> > saurasaurusrex:~ cdcarter$ ruby -e "p $:"
> > ["/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8",
> > "/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/i686-darwin8.7.1",
> > "/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby", "/usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8",
> > "/usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/i686-darwin8.7.1", "."]
>
> > also:
> >http://pastie.caboo.se/53939
>
> > --
> > Chris Carter
> > concentrationstudios.com
> > brynmawrcs.com- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

This is not a window issue.

C:\Documents and Settings\Owner>ruby -e "p $:"
["c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8",
"c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/i386-msvcrt",
"c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby",
"c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8",
"c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/i386-mswin32",
"."]