* lib/uri/common.rb (Kernel#URI): new global method for parsing URIs.

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/branches/ruby_1_8@6584 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/test/uri/test_common.rb b/test/uri/test_common.rb
index 1e1a40d115..a159901ea6 100644
--- a/test/uri/test_common.rb
+++ b/test/uri/test_common.rb
@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@ class TestCommon < Test::Unit::TestCase
     assert_equal nil, ':'.slice(URI.regexp)
     assert_equal 'From:', 'From:'.slice(URI.regexp)
   end
+
+  def test_kernel_uri
+    expected = URI.parse("http://www.ruby-lang.org/")
+    assert_equal(expected, URI("http://www.ruby-lang.org/"))
+    assert_equal(expected, Kernel::URI("http://www.ruby-lang.org/"))
+    assert_raise(NoMethodError) { Object.new.URI("http://www.ruby-lang.org/") }
+  end
 end