Method: #try_require

Defined in:
lib/webby.rb

#try_require(lib, gemname = nil) ⇒ Object

call-seq:

try_require( library, gemname = nil )    => true or false

Try to laod the given library using the built-in require, but do not raise a LoadError if unsuccessful. Returns true if the library was successfully loaded; returns false otherwise.

If a gemname is given, then the “gem gemname” command will be called before the library is loaded.



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# File 'lib/webby.rb', line 142

def try_require( lib, gemname = nil )
  gem gemname unless gemname.nil?
  require lib
  true
rescue LoadError
  false
end