From: Aredridel <aredridel@...>
Date: 2004-06-09T03:17:56+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby and mustard

On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 00:55 +0900, Gavin Sinclair wrote:
> On Wednesday, June 9, 2004, 12:53:42 AM, Ara.T.Howard wrote:
> 
> >    * do it using a nice library for c.  glib is good - lot's of bells.
> >      extra dependancy though...
> 
> If you've got a serious problem to solve, the dependency added by
> glib surely pales as a concern.  Heck, I don't know what it is, but if
> *you* think it will help, use it!

Glib is the base library for GTK+ -- it's an object and signal toolkit
in C. Very nice API, for C anyway. It has a lot of ruby-ish features.
It's nice to use.

However, I'd use Ruby for the same: Same functionality, plus the
language to code (or even just prototype) additional parts in.

Ari