From: Albert Schlef <albertschlef@...>
Date: 2009-02-03T22:08:37+09:00
Subject: Re: Extensions and 'require'

Tim Hunter wrote:
> Albert Schlef wrote:
>> Tim Hunter wrote:
>>> In mambo.rb require 'mambo.so'.
>> 
>> But '.so' is specific to unix. Windows, for example, has '.dll'.
> 
> And OS X has .dylib. Ruby translates .so to whatever is appropriate for
> the host.

Ah. That's nice. Thanks.

(I've found two more gems that use the '_ext' pattern.)
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