# File lib/mongrel/configurator.rb, line 200
    def load_plugins(options={})
      ops = resolve_defaults(options)

      load_settings = {}
      if ops[:includes]
        ops[:includes].each do |plugin|
          load_settings[plugin] = GemPlugin::INCLUDE
        end
      end

      if ops[:excludes]
        ops[:excludes].each do |plugin|
          load_settings[plugin] = GemPlugin::EXCLUDE
        end
      end

      GemPlugin::Manager.instance.load(load_settings)
    end