From: pat eyler <pat.eyler@...>
Date: 2006-09-13T22:44:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Metaruby, BFTS, Cardinal and Rubicon - State of play?

On 9/13/06, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <znmeb@cesmail.net> wrote:
> > On Sep 13, 2006, at 1:48 AM, Chris Roos wrote:
> >> I read Pat Eyler's interview with Kevin Tew[1] this morning.  It got
> >> me interested and reminded me of metaruby.

I'm glad somebody read it ;)

I'm even happier that it's drawing some attention to the various
Ruby implementations and the growing toolkit around them.

> >>I did a little reading and
> >> am wondering the general state of play with regard to both metaruby
> >> and bfts.  Is rubicon (rubytests on rubyforge) basically dead, waiting
> >> the release of bfts?
> >
> Remind me again what Metaruby is. I know what BFTS is and can't wait to
> get my mitts on it.
>
>


Metaruby is the reimplimentation of Ruby in Ruby, with a translation
mechanism to convert the core to C.


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thanks,
-pate
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