From: Zach Dennis <zdennis@...>
Date: 2005-01-25T04:44:01+09:00
Subject: Re: [Announce] JRuby 0.8.0

Thomas E Enebo wrote:
> http://jruby.sourceforge.net/
> 
> Jruby is a project to provide a Java implementation of the Ruby language and 
> interpreter.
> 
> Jruby 0.8.0 has been released.  This version boasts:
>  
> - Full support for Ruby 1.8.x grammar (previously was a mix of 1.6 and 1.8)
> - Runs RubyForge rubicon test suite (though not all tests pass)
> - Almost countless core class/module fixes
> - Improved java integration support
> - Threading greatly improved
> 
> Thanks to all people on the project and mailing lists for making jruby a much 
> better piece of software.


Very very very cool. I thought this project was dead! I check it out 
about 2 months ago, since I do alot of Java work at the office. I really 
liked JRuby when I was messing with it. I will have to start messing 
with it some more!

Zach