From: Phillip Gawlowski Date: 2007-04-11T22:57:18+09:00 Subject: Re: How does Ruby VM works? Emilio Tagua wrote: > I want to read about RVM, how does ruby handle threads, the interface > with the OS, and some other stuff, any low level book/paper > recommended? That'll be tough ;) Ruby is interpreted on run-time, not compiled like Java or Python can be. There are Ruby VMs in development, IIRC, but I don't know the names off the top of my head. -- Phillip "CynicalRyan" Gawlowski http://cynicalryan.110mb.com/ Rule of Open-Source Programming #37: Duplicate effort is inevitable. Live with it.