From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2009-03-29T22:54:57+09:00
Subject: Re: Dynamic object creation in ruby

On 29.03.2009 13:40, Brian Candler wrote:
>> frank = Object.const_get("Master::Person").new("Frank")
>>
>> Does anyone know why the second way fails?
> 
> frank = Master.const_get("Person").new("Frank")

Erm, that's a hybrid solution.  If you know the names beforehand, you 
can just do

frank = Master::Person.new "Frank"

I would assume that the OP receives the full qualified name as a String 
and wants to get the class from there which can only be achieved with 
any of the other solutions shown.

Cheers

	robert