lib/configurable/utils.rb in configurable-0.6.0 vs lib/configurable/utils.rb in configurable-0.7.0

@@ -130,10 +130,10 @@
     # Loads the file contents as YAML.  If recurse is true, a hash will be
     # recursively loaded.  A block may be provided to set recursively loaded
     # values in the hash loaded from the path.
     def load_file(path, recurse=false, &block)
       return load_file(path, recurse, &DEFAULT_LOAD) if recurse && !block_given?
-      base = File.file?(path) ? (YAML.load_file(path) || {}) : {}
+      base = File.directory?(path) ? {} : (YAML.load_file(path) || {})
       
       if recurse
         # determine the files/dirs to load recursively
         # and add them to paths by key (ie the base
         # name of the path, minus any extname)
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