From: matt@... (matt neuburg) Date: 2009-03-20T09:52:18+09:00 Subject: Re: load vs. instance_eval matt neuburg wrote: > Assuming f is an absolute path, is there any important difference > between load(f) and instance_eval(File.read(f))? I have been saying the > latter, but I'm thinking I could equally well say the former... Thx - m. Never mind, I see now that load pollutes the global namespace. m. -- matt neuburg, phd = matt@tidbits.com, http://www.tidbits.com/matt/ Leopard - http://www.takecontrolbooks.com/leopard-customizing.html AppleScript - http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0596102119 Read TidBITS! It's free and smart. http://www.tidbits.com