From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2002-04-24T20:51:50+09:00
Subject: Re: Require vs. C++ include

Hi,

At Wed, 24 Apr 2002 17:56:41 +0900,
Werner wrote:
> From the Ruby book (I have to admit I did not read the entire book), I
> deduced that "require" in ruby does kind of the same thing as
> "include" in c/c++.  I then tried to use the Hello world class (in
> Hello.rb) given with the samples within another source file(in the
> same directory) by specifying "Require Hello" - The same way I saw it
> done in library files.  Upon trying to run my little program I got the
> error that the file Hello could not by loaded(same directory???).

Ruby doesn't search required files from the requiring file's
dirctory.  It isn't equivalent to #include directive.

-- 
Nobu Nakada