[#3479] Missing .document files for ext/ libraries — Brian Candler <B.Candler@...>

The ri documentation for zlib, strscan and iconv doesn't get built by 'make

12 messages 2004/10/06

[#3492] Re: ANN: Free-form-operators patch — Markus <markus@...>

> In message "Re: ANN: Free-form-operators patch"

15 messages 2004/10/11
[#3493] Re: ANN: Free-form-operators patch — Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...> 2004/10/11

Hi,

[#3495] Re: ANN: Free-form-operators patch — Markus <markus@...> 2004/10/12

On Mon, 2004-10-11 at 16:16, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:

[#3561] 1.8.2 - what can we do to help? — Dave Thomas <dave@...>

Folks:

23 messages 2004/10/26
[#3562] Re: 1.8.2 - what can we do to help? — Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...> 2004/10/27

Hi,

Re: Location of missing end

From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2004-10-12 00:37:49 UTC
List: ruby-core #3496
On Tuesday, October 12, 2004, 12:26:07 AM, Markus wrote:

>       * The overhead, small as it is, is only at compile time, which is
>         typically a small fraction of any ruby program that does
>         significant work.

That's a pretty sensitive area though.  I'm philosophical about Ruby's
performance -- it does the job so well that I don't complain -- but
startup time can get annoying when you're running Ruby programs
frequently (unit tests, document generation).

>       * Empirically, for the ~50,000 line randomly generate test program
>         from my free-form operators patch, the difference was too small
>         to measure.

But I ain't gonna argue with that.

Gavin





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