On Wednesday 04 June 2008 15:20:16 Leslie Viljoen wrote: > Perhaps people don't have this problem very often, but I once spent > three days puzzling over a Rails app that worked fine on my computer, > but not at the web host. A library had been installed by the host that > created a class that was require'd somewhere down the line. That class > had the same name as one of my models, and it totally killed my app. How was it require'd, though? That's the thing -- yes, there will be a clash, but it'll very likely be found as soon as you require both of them.