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explanation of constant lookup.  Based on patch by Alvaro Pereyra
  Rabanal.
  [Ruby 1.9 - Bug #5426]


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Tue Oct 11 05:53:23 2011 Eric Hodel <drbrain@segment7.net>
* object.c (Init_Object): Add reference to BasicObject, brief
explanation of constant lookup. Based on patch by Alvaro Pereyra
Rabanal.
[Ruby 1.9 - Bug #5426]
Sun Oct 9 11:06:52 2011 Kazuki Tsujimoto <kazuki@callcc.net> Sun Oct 9 11:06:52 2011 Kazuki Tsujimoto <kazuki@callcc.net>
* test/psych/test_yamldbm.rb: don't run test if the system * test/psych/test_yamldbm.rb: don't run test if the system

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* Classes in Ruby are first-class objects---each is an instance of * Classes in Ruby are first-class objects---each is an instance of
* class <code>Class</code>. * class <code>Class</code>.
* *
* When a new class is created (typically using <code>class Name ... * Typically, you create a new class by using:
* end</code>), an object of type <code>Class</code> is created and *
* assigned to a global constant (<code>Name</code> in this case). When * class Name
* <code>Name.new</code> is called to create a new object, the * # some class describing the class behavior
* end
*
* When a new class is created, an object of type Class is initialized and
* assigned to a global constant (<code>Name</code> in this case).
*
* When <code>Name.new</code> is called to create a new object, the
* <code>new</code> method in <code>Class</code> is run by default. * <code>new</code> method in <code>Class</code> is run by default.
* This can be demonstrated by overriding <code>new</code> in * This can be demonstrated by overriding <code>new</code> in
* <code>Class</code>: * <code>Class</code>:
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/* Document-class: Object /* Document-class: Object
* *
* Object is the root of Ruby's class hierarchy. Its methods are available * Object is the default root of all Ruby objects. Object inherits from
* to all classes unless explicitly overridden. * BasicObject which allows creating alternate object hierarchies. Methods
* on object are available to all classes unless explicitly overridden.
* *
* Object mixes in the Kernel module, making the built-in kernel functions * Object mixes in the Kernel module, making the built-in kernel functions
* globally accessible. Although the instance methods of Object are defined * globally accessible. Although the instance methods of Object are defined
* by the Kernel module, we have chosen to document them here for clarity. * by the Kernel module, we have chosen to document them here for clarity.
* *
* When referencing constants in classes inheriting from Object you do not
* need to use the full namespace. For example, referencing +File+ inside
* +YourClass+ will find the top-level File class.
*
* In the descriptions of Object's methods, the parameter <i>symbol</i> refers * In the descriptions of Object's methods, the parameter <i>symbol</i> refers
* to a symbol, which is either a quoted string or a Symbol (such as * to a symbol, which is either a quoted string or a Symbol (such as
* <code>:name</code>). * <code>:name</code>).