From: "NARUSE, Yui" <naruse@...>
Date: 2010-09-09T12:31:00+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:32206] Re: merging nokogiri to ext/

2010/9/9 Aaron Patterson <aaron@tenderlovemaking.com>:
> On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 10:24:27AM +0900, U.Nakamura wrote:
>> In message "[ruby-core:32189] Re: merging nokogiri to ext/"
>> � � on Sep.09,2010 10:15:07, <aaron@tenderlovemaking.com> wrote:
>> > The same argument could be made for any library in stdlib. �Why waste
>> > someone's hard drive space with Psych when they never parse YAML?
>>
>> Because rubygems uses YAML library, of course.
>> It is the only and the absolute reason.
>
> YAML was an example. �How about DL, json, strscan, etc? �Why waste space
> with those?

DL is needed for some features for Windows, for example tmpdir, before
1.9.0, and standalone.
JSON is before 1.9.0, and standalone.
strscan is from 1.8, and standalone.

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