From 8a5b4ad1153ee725e30030963aa7787e683a8922 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: drbrain Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:58:01 +0000 Subject: * load.c (rb_f_require): Add note to require for scope of items in the loaded file. [ruby-trunk - #5910] git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@34758 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e --- ChangeLog | 5 +++++ load.c | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 1450b9cb79..2194736204 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Thu Feb 23 09:57:21 2012 Eric Hodel + + * load.c (rb_f_require): Add note to require for scope of items in the + loaded file. [ruby-trunk - #5910] + Thu Feb 23 03:58:08 2012 Marc-Andre Lafortune * lib/ostruct.rb (delete_field): Bug fix so previous value is diff --git a/load.c b/load.c index d36285fc38..cddd7255ac 100644 --- a/load.c +++ b/load.c @@ -469,6 +469,11 @@ load_unlock(const char *ftptr, int done) * * require "my-library.rb" * require "db-driver" + * + * Any constants or globals within the loaded source file will be available + * in the calling program's global namespace. However, local variables will + * not be propagated to the loading environment. + * */ VALUE -- cgit v1.2.3