From: sgershon@...
Date: 2006-11-25T04:49:31+09:00
Subject: Re: What can Ruby offer?

Smokey The Bear wrote:
> Can Ruby build a music player that doesn't require installations
> of ruby to be on the existing system?

As a script language, Ruby needs the interpreter to be installed. Tha
same happens with Perl, PHP and so on.

But you can use some tools that transform your ruby script to a
standalone executable.