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@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ relative: `::Billing::Invoice`. That would force `Billing` to be looked up
only as a top-level constant.
`Invoice` on the other hand is qualified by `Billing` and we are going to see
-its resolution next. Let's call *parent* to that qualifying class or module
+its resolution next. Let's define *parent* to be that qualifying class or module
object, that is, `Billing` in the example above. The algorithm for qualified
constants goes like this:
@@ -461,8 +461,9 @@ Also, this collection is configurable via `config.autoload_paths`. For example,
by adding this to `config/application.rb`:
```ruby
-config.autoload_paths += "#{Rails.root}/lib"
+config.autoload_paths << "#{Rails.root}/lib"
```
+`config.autoload_paths` is accessible from environment-specific configuration files, but any changes made to it outside `config/application.rb` don't have an effect.
The value of `autoload_paths` can be inspected. In a just generated application
it is (edited):