From: Austin Ziegler Date: 2005-10-04T00:22:50+09:00 Subject: Re: Compilation of ruby On 10/3/05, Christophe Poucet wrote: > Is there any chance that ruby will become compilable by an ANSI > compiler? The problem is that I want to add some c++ constructs to the > original source for some tests and a c++ compiler does not understand > the K&R way of defining arguments to methods. This seems to be the > main stumbling block. The other stumbling block is that it implicitly > casts functions and the C++ compiler does not accept this, but this is > easily changed by adding an explicit cast. My understanding is that this is *definitely* happening for 1.9/2.0, but may or may not happen for 1.8.4. -austin -- Austin Ziegler * halostatue@gmail.com * Alternate: austin@halostatue.ca