# PluginFactory 1.0.3

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pluginfactory-1-0-3/133033>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [March 26, 2008, 10:32pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pluginfactory-1-0-3/133033 "2008-03-26T22:32:17Z")\
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Version 1.0.3 of PluginFactory has been released.

PluginFactory is a mixin module that adds pluggable behavior to  
including classes, allowing you to require and instantiate its  
subclasses by name via a factory method.

== Project Page

[dev(E)iate](http://deveiate.org/projects/PluginFactory)

== Installation

Via gems:

$ sudo gem install pluginfactory

or from source:

$ wget [http://deveiate.org/code/pluginfactory-1.0.3.tar.gz](http://deveiate.org/code/pluginfactory-1.0.3.tar.gz)  
$ tar -xzvf pluginfactory-1.0.3.tar.gz  
$ cd pluginfactory-1.0.3  
$ sudo rake install

== Changes

- Redid gem packaging.
- Converted from Test::Unit to rspec.
- A few workarounds for running under ActiveSupport’s automagical  
require  
stuff.