From: barjunk <barjunk@...>
Date: 2007-06-07T02:05:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Calling Perl Modules from ruby

On Jun 5, 7:07 am, "Doug Phillips" <DPhill...@cybergroup.com> wrote:
> > I'm trying to convert what we have inPerlto Ruby, but the
> > folks who maintain theperlare nervous of a re-write...let
> > alone the time it would take to do it.
>
> > This is customperlstuff.  I don't believe it is
> > proprietary, however.
>
> If what you have inperlis working, why go through the hassle to
> rewrite?


Actually what I would prefer to do is to call the perl modules
directly from my ruby stuff.  The only way I can see to do this
currently is using a system command.

I guess I was hoping there was a way to "talk" to the perl modules
directly.  Seems like a pipe dream at the moment.

Mike B.