From: bill walton Date: 2007-03-21T20:25:06+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby-HL7 0.1.23 On Mar 20, 9:24 am, "Jonas Pfenniger" wrote: > Interesting. Is perl or ruby also used inside medical equipments or is > it only used in organisational softwares ? I suspect, but don't have any direct knowledge, that the software in equipment is compiled code for all the usual reasons. Perl is popular in Bioinformatics for its pattern matching. Best regards, Bill