From: Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@...>
Date: 2005-11-20T03:49:48+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby on Neko ?

Nicolas Cannasse <ncannasse@motion-twin.com> writes:

> 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.

Show how will one map singleton methods, runtime method definitions
and other means of reflection to Neko?

> Nicolas
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