Frederick Cheung wrote: > On 2 Mar 2009, at 12:36, Max Williams wrote: > >> >> Is something going wrong for me? Or are lib files not meant to be >> loaded automatically? > > As far as I know they are not loaded automatically in the sense that > rails won't just load them without any intervention from you. They are > in the sense that if you say MyModule then rails will try and load > my_module.rb in lib (among other places). This of course doesn't work > if what your file contains is a monkey patch. Perhaps these two > different meanings of automatically are what are clouding the issue > (and on top of all that there's rails 2.2's 'load everything on > startup' mode which may or may not grab things from /lib - I can't > remember) > > Fred
ah, ok. i think that explains my confusion - i'd seen some stuff work without being required. We're using 2.2.2 though and it's not grabbing everything from lib. cheers max -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
