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In the first form, returns an array of the names of all constants accessible from the point of call. This list includes the names of all modules and classes defined in the global scope.

Module.constants.first(4)
   # => [:ARGF, :ARGV, :ArgumentError, :Array]

Module.constants.include?(:SEEK_SET)   # => false

class IO
  Module.constants.include?(:SEEK_SET) # => true
end

The second form calls the instance method constants.

Returns an array of the names of the constants accessible in mod. This includes the names of constants in any included modules (example at start of section), unless the inherit parameter is set to false.

The implementation makes no guarantees about the order in which the constants are yielded.

IO.constants.include?(:SYNC)        #=> true
IO.constants(false).include?(:SYNC) #=> false

Also see Module::const_defined?.

Return true if this spec can require file.

test if this uri is registered against this name

Creates the HTTPRequest used when handling the HTTP request. Can be overridden by subclasses.

Convenience method for Shell::CommandProcessor.def_system_command. Defines an instance method which will execute the given shell command. If the executable is not in Shell.default_system_path, you must supply the path to it.

Shell.def_system_command('hostname')
Shell.new.hostname # => localhost

# How to use an executable that's not in the default path

Shell.def_system_command('run_my_program', "~/hello")
Shell.new.run_my_program # prints "Hello from a C program!"