From: pat eyler Date: 2005-01-07T03:48:33+09:00 Subject: Re: Slightly OT: Re: [BOUNTY] Shopping cart ... On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 02:41:35 +0900, Sarah Tanembaum wrote: > Just to rephrase it, since Web Application such as shopping cart has > many dependencies, Ruby is not ready for such application. Unlike PHP, > Ruby lack many dependencies to build a descent web/graphical > application. Is correct statement? > No, this is not really a correct statement. Ruby has strong core libraries, as well as a number of external libraries that would make building shopping carts (and much more difficult web based applications) fairly easy. Easier than integrating a third party shopping cart in fact, which is why no one's bothered to build and distribute one. -pate > -- -pate ------------------------- If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate!