From: Daniel Berger <Daniel.Berger@...>
Date: 2005-06-29T23:05:10+09:00
Subject: Re: Smart(er) platform detection

Matt Mower wrote:
> Hi Dan,
> 
> On 6/29/05, Berger, Daniel <Daniel.Berger@qwest.com> wrote:
> 
>>Please see sys-uname.
>>
> 
> 
> Thanks for the pointer.  I did actually look for a library by you
> because someone mentioned in IRC that you'd done something along these
> lines.
> 
> It seems like this provides a lot better information than I can get
> from RUBY_PLATFORM but is in the form of a C extension which doesn't
> suit me.  It might be exactly right for some other folks though.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Matt

If it helps soothe your mind, the Win32 version is pure Ruby. :)

Regards,

Dan

PS - I updated the description of sys-uname on the RAA, so hopefully 
folks will discover it a little easier in the future.