From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@...>
Date: 2006-04-11T23:46:17+09:00
Subject: Re: Possible RubyQuiz idea



M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
> The challenge then becomes to create the most *efficient* 
> implementation in pure Ruby. So ... hacking Ruby itself *is* allowed, 
> as is hacking and/or "developing" the virtual machine or swapping in a 
> new one.
Speaking of hacking virtual machines, the GForth project features some 
cool hacks using features of GCC that might be of some use to Ruby 
implementers. See

http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/forth/gforth/Docs-html/Engine.html#Engine

for some ideas. Forth is the ultimate "virtual machine" :).

-- 
M. Edward (Ed) Borasky

http://linuxcapacityplanning.com