From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2008-10-28T17:30:43+09:00
Subject: Re: automatic code conversion from Ruby to C ?

2008/10/27 Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com>:
> On 27.10.2008 20:44, Axel Etzold wrote:
>>
>> I am looking for a (semi-)automatic conversion of a Ruby script to C or
>> C++, so
>> that readable source code for a human C/C++ programmer is produced.

>> I have about a hundred thousand points and relative distances, so speed
>> could matter here ...
>> and I'd have a hard time defending the use of a scripting language with
>> the people
>> I am collaborating here.
>
> What do you want to do with the data afterwards?  Maybe you can just add the
> missing code and benchmark (your writing time as well as runtime).

OTOH, maybe Ruby is just not the right tool for the job. IMHO there is
no point in forcing Ruby into this if C or C++ do fit the problem at
hand much better.

Kind regards

robert

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