From: Sean O'Halpin <sean.ohalpin@...>
Date: 2007-11-06T07:36:56+09:00
Subject: Re: Reading a class-file and calling it at runtime.

On 11/5/07, 7stud -- <bbxx789_05ss@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Sean O'halpin wrote:
> >
> > plugin_class = Object.const_get(plugin_class_name).new
> >
>
> I have a question about using Object as the receiver in the above line.
> Is there any specific reason you are using Object?

It's a way of looking up constants in the scope of the top level
binding (the special Object known as 'main').

Regards,
Sean

P.S. Thanks for clarifying my other post :)