Where have you defined those constants? Constants should be accessed with NameOfTheClass::NAME_OF_THE_CONSTANT
- Maurício Linhares http://alinhavado.wordpress.com/ (pt-br) | http://blog.codevader.com/ (en) On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Peter Hickman <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I might be being a bit thick today but I have a problem that I can't > seem to shake. > > I have some configuration data in a yaml file that I load with an > initializer. > > AVATARS_CONFIG = YAML.load_file("#{RAILS_ROOT}/config/avatars.yml") > > The information includes where to save upload files and other stuff so > it is needed in several places. One of the controllers can reference > AVATARS_CONFIG, but the model, avatars.rb cannot. So I have to have > the same line in any controller or model that needs it. Which looks to > be very messy not to mention inconsistent - some places need it, other > don't. > > I've tried to make them global, ie $AVATARS_CONFIG, but it doesn't > seem to work. > > Anyone have any idea how I might get this and other constants I > require to be available globally? > > Thanks > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
