Revert "Make constantize look into ancestors"

[#410 state:open]

This reverts commit 262fef7e.

activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector.rb

@@ -330,6 +330,9 @@ def foreign_key(class_name, separate_class_name_and_id_with_underscore = true)
       underscore(demodulize(class_name)) + (separate_class_name_and_id_with_underscore ? "_id" : "id")
     end
 
+    # Ruby 1.9 introduces an inherit argument for Module#const_get and
+    # #const_defined? and changes their default behavior.
+    if Module.method(:const_get).arity == 1
       # Tries to find a constant with the name specified in the argument string:
       #
       #   "Module".constantize     # => Module
@@ -352,9 +355,23 @@ def constantize(camel_cased_word)
         names.shift if names.empty? || names.first.empty?
 
         constant = Object
-      names.each { |name| constant = constant.const_get(name) }
+        names.each do |name|
+          constant = constant.const_defined?(name) ? constant.const_get(name) : constant.const_missing(name)
+        end
+        constant
+      end
+    else
+      def constantize(camel_cased_word) #:nodoc:
+        names = camel_cased_word.split('::')
+        names.shift if names.empty? || names.first.empty?
+
+        constant = Object
+        names.each do |name|
+          constant = constant.const_get(name, false) || constant.const_missing(name)
+        end
         constant
       end
+    end
 
     # Turns a number into an ordinal string used to denote the position in an
     # ordered sequence such as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th.

activesupport/test/inflector_test.rb

@@ -2,21 +2,8 @@
 require 'inflector_test_cases'
 
 module Ace
-  module Extension
-    def self.included(base)
-      base.extend(ClassMethods)
-    end
-
-    module ClassMethods
-      def mission_accomplished?
-        false
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
   module Base
     class Case
-      include Extension
     end
   end
 end
@@ -180,9 +167,7 @@ def test_constantize
   end
 
   def test_constantize_does_lexical_lookup
-    assert_equal InflectorTest, ActiveSupport::Inflector.constantize("Ace::Base::InflectorTest")
-    assert_nothing_raised { Ace::Base::Case::ClassMethods }
-    assert_nothing_raised { assert_equal Ace::Base::Case::ClassMethods, ActiveSupport::Inflector.constantize("Ace::Base::Case::ClassMethods") }
+    assert_raises(NameError) { ActiveSupport::Inflector.constantize("Ace::Base::InflectorTest") }
   end
 
   def test_ordinal