From: barjunk <barjunk@...>
Date: 2007-06-07T06:30:28+09:00
Subject: Re: Calling Perl Modules from ruby

On Jun 6, 12:28 pm, Sean T Allen <s...@ardishealth.com> wrote:
> there is this switch might get you started as well:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/ruby-perl/
>
> barjunk wrote:
> > 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.

This looks interesting.  Thanks for point it out.  Have you ever used
it yourself?

Mike B.