1 GemPlugin is a system that lets your users install gems and lets you
2 load them as additional features to use in your software. It
3 originated from the Mongrel (mongrel.rubyforge.org) project but proved
4 useful enough to break out into a separate project.
6 GemPlugin works by listing the gems installed, and doing a require_gem
7 on any that have the right dependencies. For example, if a gem
8 depends on "gem_plugin" and "mongrel" then it will load as a Mongrel
9 plugin. This makes it so that users of the plugins only need to gem
10 install (and maybe config a bit), and plugin authors only need to make