From: mengx@...
Date: 2002-02-01T03:30:27+09:00
Subject: Re: strange behavior

So Ruby does not "follow symlink" when it tries to look up in calling module's
namespace. 

Thanks

-Ted

> 
> That's a cut-and-paste include. Ruby's is by reference, and is closer
> to multiple-inheritance than to #include.
> 
> For example
> 
>    module A
>      def fred
>        puts "Hi"
>      end
>    end
> 
>    class C1
>      include A
>    end
> 
>    c1 = C1.new
>    c1.fred
> 
>    module A
>      def bert
>        puts "bye"
>      end
>    end
> 
>    c1.bert
> 
> 
> Dave>