From: Todd Gillespie <toddg@...>
Date: 2002-01-15T03:29:38+09:00
Subject: Re: a wishlist for ruby 2.0

Mathieu Bouchard <matju@sympatico.ca> wrote:
: This is part of my wishlist for Ruby 2.0. Some serious and some less
: serious ideas.

* thread safety -- multiple interpreters embedded in the same process.

* kernel threads -- leave scheduling up to the OS, let extension
  programmers free access to controlling and extending threads
  independently.

* new bad-ass runtime I have been hearing about for the last few
  months.  Byte code, generational GC, the works.

* free bag of cookies with each download.