I too am interested in this. Are Gems the only packaging mechanism?
Also, I¹d like to go a step further: I¹d like to be able to add in
packages/gems/libraries at run time, and have the Rails app be able to
dynamically discover and use them.
On 7/21/05 5:43 PM, "Brian Takita"
<brian.takita-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I''m developing a custom library and would like to know where I can
and should
> put it.
>
> http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/show/UnderstandingWhatFilesGoesWhere
> seems to imply that I should place the custom utility library inside the
lib
> directory.
>
> I will probably reuse this library and have unit tests for this library, so
I
> would rather have this library packaged.
>
> One option is to make this library a Gem.
> What are my other options within rails?
> How would placing something into the vendor directory work? Is there a web
> page out there that can tell me what to do?
>
> Thank you,
> Brian Takita
>
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