From: Dave Thomas <Dave@...>
Date: 2001-12-05T15:08:18+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:27521] Re: Package Naming

nobu.nokada@softhome.net writes:

> At Wed, 5 Dec 2001 14:12:14 +0900,
> Hal E. Fulton <hal9000@hypermetrics.com> wrote:
> >   module X::Y::Z
> > 
> > I am saying that Z is a module, regardless 
> > of whether X and Y are classes or modules.
> 
> Yes, but I think there must be preceding X and X::Y
> definitions, or it should cause NameError.

I _think_ my preference would be to assume that any undefined
constants are always Modules, and then to raise a name error
subsequently if this turns out not to be the case.


Dave