From: "Ara.T.Howard" <Ara.T.Howard@...>
Date: 2005-07-14T23:36:12+09:00
Subject: Re: ANN: Ruby2C 1.0.0 beta 4 released

On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Ryan Davis wrote:

> ruby_to_c
>    http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby2c/
>
> DESCRIPTION:
>
> ruby_to_c translates a static ruby subset to C. Hopefully it works.
>
> NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE
>
>                   THIS IS BETA SOFTWARE!
>
> NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE ! NOTE
>
> RubyToC has the following modules:
>
>    Rewriter      - massages the sexp into a more consistent form.
>    TypeChecker   - type inferencer for the above sexps.
>    RubyToC       - converts a ruby (subset) sexp to C.
>
> and the following tools:
>
>    translate.rb  - Translates a given file to C.
>
> FEATURES/PROBLEMS:
>
> + This is a preview release! BETA BETA BETA! Do NOT use this!
> + Please contact me or Eric (drbrain of segment7 dot net) if you:
>    + have any feedback!
>    + have any changes!
>    + want to work on this!
>
> CHANGES:
>
> + 1 minor enhancements
>    + Added gemspec (hastily).
> + 2 bug fixes
>    + Translates bool type to VALUE since we were using Qtrue/Qfalse.
>    + Fixed rubygems for non-gem systems.
>
> --
> ryand-ruby@zenspider.com - Seattle.rb - http://www.zenspider.com/seattle.rb
> http://blog.zenspider.com/ - http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby2c

ryan-

beta or no - thanks for working so hard on this awesome project!

-a
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