From: James Britt <james.britt@...>
Date: 2008-08-29T05:42:51+09:00
Subject: Re: A general doubt

Thomas Wieczorek wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 8:03 PM, Lex Williams <etaern@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> but,what if I don't want the end-user to be able to see the source code
>> of the script ?
>>
> 
> You might try to obscure the code, but it will be still available in
> the Application Data folder of the user. I don't believe much in
> obfuscation.
> Another way would be to develop in JRuby and compile it. I am not sure
> if there will be class files or rb files(Anyone else?)

I've a fork of rawr while I work on adding .rb-to-.class -> jar behavior 
so that you can pre-compile the ruby files as .class files, all bundled 
into a jar.

    http://gitorious.org/projects/rawr/repos/jamesbritts-clone

When it's working and tested it will get rolled in rawr proper.




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