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module Kernel
# This is similar to +Module#const_get+ but is accessible at all levels,
# and, unlike +const_get+, can handle module hierarchy.
#
# constant("Fixnum") # => Fixnum
# constant(:Fixnum) # => Fixnum
#
# constant("Process::Sys") # => Process::Sys
# constant("Regexp::MULTILINE") # => 4
#
# CREDIT: Trans
def constant(const)
const = const.to_s.dup
base = const.sub!(/^::/, '') ? Object : ( self.kind_of?(Module) ? self : self.class )
const.split(/::/).inject(base){ |mod, name| mod.const_get(name) }
end
end
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