From: James Gray <james@...>
Date: 2008-02-28T23:36:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Monkeypatching is Destroying Ruby

On Feb 28, 2008, at 8:16 AM, Florian Gilcher wrote:

> Some time ago, many plugins had some implementation of  
> String#constantize (better, worse, the same as the Rails version).  
> This shows one thing:
> Plugin authors are not aware of everything the language has to offer.

Just to be clear, the Ruby programming "language" does not have a  
method called String#constantize.  It's provided by the Ruby on Rails  
"framework."

James Edward Gray II