From: Martin DeMello Date: 2004-08-12T16:26:11+09:00 Subject: Re: What are people using Ruby for? jmh wrote: > I'm not currently a Ruby user but have heard about it for a > while (few years). I've started looking into it and will get > around to compiling it in the next few weeks but was curious > how people are using the language. Is it primarily for > sys admin tasks? Internal applications? External customers? > Commercial applications? Everything I possibly can :) Mostly parsing and code generation these days - ruby makes it easy to iteratively design code to read and write random file formats. martin