new

# File lib/rake/application.rb, line 34
    def initialize
      super
      @name = 'rake'
      @rakefiles = DEFAULT_RAKEFILES.dup
      @rakefile = nil
      @pending_imports = []
      @imported = []
      @loaders = {}
      @default_loader = Rake::DefaultLoader.new
      @original_dir = Dir.pwd
      @top_level_tasks = []
      add_loader('rb', DefaultLoader.new)
      add_loader('rf', DefaultLoader.new)
      add_loader('rake', DefaultLoader.new)
      @tty_output = STDOUT.tty?
      @terminal_columns = ENV['RAKE_COLUMNS'].to_i
    end