From b1ee7148f8f9007d7154bf147daecc8c70dc44a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benoit Daloze Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 15:35:16 +0200 Subject: Improve documentation of $LOAD_PATH --- doc/globals.rdoc | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/globals.rdoc b/doc/globals.rdoc index 284f3d764e..b1e0369481 100644 --- a/doc/globals.rdoc +++ b/doc/globals.rdoc @@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ $*:: The same as ARGV. $$:: The process number of the Ruby running this script. $?:: The status of the last executed child process. This value is thread-local. -$LOAD_PATH:: Load path for scripts and binary modules by load or require. - Aliased to $: and $-I. Has a singleton method - $LOAD_PATH.resolve_feature_path(feature) that returns - [:rb or :so, path], which resolves the feature to the path the - original Kernel#require method would load. +$LOAD_PATH:: Load path for searching Ruby scripts and extension libraries used + by Kernel#load and Kernel#require. Aliased to $: and $-I. + Has a singleton method $LOAD_PATH.resolve_feature_path(feature) + that returns [:rb or :so, path], which resolves the feature to + the path the original Kernel#require method would load. $LOADED_FEATURES:: The array contains the module names loaded by require. Aliased to $". $DEBUG:: The debug flag, which is set by the -d switch. Enabling debug -- cgit v1.2.3