From 9981271e2aec153617ab4f89b5eed756fa50a3c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Luke Imhoff <luke_imhoff@rapid7.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 15:03:21 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] extract Msf::Reference

MSP-11126
---
 lib/msf/core.rb           | 1 +
 lib/msf/core/module.rb    | 2 +-
 lib/msf/core/reference.rb | 1 +
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 lib/msf/core/reference.rb

diff --git a/lib/msf/core.rb b/lib/msf/core.rb
index aa3b7c2b4f..69c9c92a57 100644
--- a/lib/msf/core.rb
+++ b/lib/msf/core.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ require 'rex/ui'
 
 module Msf
   autoload :Author, 'msf/core/author'
+  autoload :Reference, 'msf/core/reference'
 
   #
   # Constants
diff --git a/lib/msf/core/module.rb b/lib/msf/core/module.rb
index 911483dc9d..1e81a5c218 100644
--- a/lib/msf/core/module.rb
+++ b/lib/msf/core/module.rb
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ class Module
   autoload :PlatformList, 'msf/core/module/platform_list'
   autoload :Rank, 'msf/core/module/rank'
   autoload :Reference, 'msf/core/module/reference'
+  autoload :SiteReference, 'msf/core/module/reference'
   autoload :Target, 'msf/core/module/target'
   autoload :Type, 'msf/core/module/type'
   autoload :UI, 'msf/core/module/ui'
@@ -537,7 +538,6 @@ end
 # Alias the data types so people can reference them just by Msf:: and not
 # Msf::Module::
 #
-Reference = Msf::Module::Reference
 SiteReference = Msf::Module::SiteReference
 Platform = Msf::Module::Platform
 Target = Msf::Module::Target
diff --git a/lib/msf/core/reference.rb b/lib/msf/core/reference.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..53e426f35c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/msf/core/reference.rb
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Msf::Reference = Msf::Module::Reference