From: Geert Fannes Date: 2006-03-11T04:12:54+09:00 Subject: Re: how to introduce reference objects into ruby ------_=_NextPart_001_01C64476.8FD48B30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I did of course wrap the c-implemented sparse matrix as a Ruby object, = but that can handle only doubles (which is nice most of the time) and = needs a c compiler and ruby sources etc to be installed. For portability = reasons, it would be nice to have a pure Ruby implementation. Geert. -----Original Message----- From: Caleb Tennis [mailto:caleb@aei-tech.com] Sent: Fri 3/10/2006 4:26 PM To: ruby-core@ruby-lang.org Subject: Re: how to introduce reference objects into ruby =20 > The problem with the code you sent is that you have to go through ALL > your matrix elements to get a certain row or column, which takes too Why not just write a Ruby wrapper around you C extension? ------_=_NextPart_001_01C64476.8FD48B30--