From: James Gray <james@...>
Date: 2007-12-17T09:55:27+09:00
Subject: Re: magic / counter-magic? (detect loading file?)

On Dec 16, 2007, at 6:32 PM, Giles Bowkett wrote:

>>> I took a look around the Rails file-loading process and it looked
>>> pretty involved. I know the problem comes from
>>> ActiveSupport::Dependencies but that's about it. I'd like to find  
>>> and
>>> fix the bug in Rails but I just don't have time.
>>
>> I realize this isn't what you asked, but I don't consider it a bug
>> that script/console picks up all of my IRb settings without any  
>> action
>> on my part.  In fact, I would consider the opposite a bug.
>
> Duh. I'm talking about Rails, not script/console. When something does
> what it's supposed to do, that's not a bug. When a Web app picks up
> REPL-only settings, that's a bug.

Ah, I misunderstood.  My apologies.

You are right, it's weird.

James Edward Gray II