From: Nicolas Cannasse <ncannasse@...>
Date: 2005-11-20T01:04:30+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby on Neko ?

Florian Gro� wrote:
> Nicolas Cannasse wrote:
> 
>> I would be interested to get in touch with people interested at trying 
>> to run Ruby on Neko. Basicly that consists in writing a program that 
>> transform Ruby source code into Neko source code.
> 
> 
> Hm, but would it not be easier to convert YARV byte code to Neko byte code?
> 
> 

I don't think it would map correctly.

Also, Neko bytecode is not documented. The idea of Neko is to provide a 
language and have a compiler do one big part of the job for you. This 
way, even advanced features can be encoded as Neko expressions which 
will then be compiled.

Nicolas