In article <471D4D1F.5050006 / sarion.co.jp>, "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" <nakahiro / sarion.co.jp> writes: > It means; > > require 'gemloader' > > in prelude.rb, if we need to enable gem loading by default. What's advantage over mine? > But gem method is not important for you? Why don't you add gem method > fallback to prelude.rb as well? I can use any version selection scheme including RubyGems. I may use RubyGems. I may use others. It depends on situation. gem method depends RubyGems. It causes loading RubyGems unnecessary when I don't use RubyGems. If I know I use RubyGems and needs gem method, I use it after require 'rubygems'. -- Tanaka Akira