[ruby-core:18141] Re: Ruby (interpreter) C source code

What documentation on Ruby Internals exists is at
hawthorne-press.com. There is another project at
Source Forge, but it's contents were merged with
mine.

 Chuck T.


Ranieri Teixeira wrote:
> Hi Ruby team,
> I'm interested in to compliment my "Compiler" class studies by
> understanding Ruby C source code (for interpreter MRI v 1.8.7) but, it
> seems to be a bad task, because no comment on source -- describing the
> overall structure of the interpreter, "where lexical analysis begins
> and where parser generates syntax trees?", for example, to help
> everyone from beginners to GNUs realize what's Ruby; no diagrams to
> help understand its.
>
> I think the historical achievements of software engineering as a
> whole, not only restricted to art of programming, must be taken in
> account.
>
> A more understandable design or schema to clear the full Ruby's
> architecture can be very helpful to improve and enhance community
> collaboration.
>
> Thanks for the comprehension.
> Thanks for Ruby my coding experience.
>
>   


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