From: Edwin Eyan Moragas <haaktu@...>
Date: 2004-08-26T13:28:32+09:00
Subject: Re: miniruby capabilities Q

thanks Matz.

i guess it wouldn't be wise to use miniruby as a full time interpreter then.

stp
eyan

On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 11:35:38 +0900, Yukihiro Matsumoto
<matz@ruby-lang.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In message "miniruby capabilities Q"
>     on 04/08/25, Edwin Eyan Moragas <haaktu@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> |saw a miniruby binary in the ruby distro. tried a search in
> |the list archives but can't answer my question.
> |
> |1) what is miniruby for?
> 
> miniruby is a ruby interpreter for bootstrapping purpose.  Ruby uses
> some Ruby programs during its compilation.
> 
> |2) what is it capable of doing?
> 
> miniruby is not capable to load extension libraries on some platforms.
> 
>                                                         matz.
> 
> 


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