From: Michal Suchanek Date: 2009-01-11T03:21:12+09:00 Subject: Re: Pure Ruby Zlib::GzipWriter On 10/01/2009, Luis Lavena wrote: > On Jan 10, 2:47 pm, Heesob Park wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > 2009/1/10 Luis Lavena : > > > > > > On Jan 10, 8:15 am, Heesob Park wrote: > > >> 2009/1/10 Roger Pack :>> Anyone knows any web application for bounties? I'm interested in > > >> >> contribute to this one and also one for Readline!!! > > > > >> > Yeah I'm in for Readline :) > > >> > Note that highline has a getc for windows, and cmd is also readline > > >> > like, so I believe it is possible :) > > > > >> > -=r > > >> > As a note I get the same error message Luis does. > > > > >> I guess you are looking for ruby_readline [1] . > > > > > Hello Park, > > > > > Actually I'm looking to an API-compatible replacement, which should > > > work with IRB and auto complete capabilities. > > > > > Not only that, but a solution that can work across platforms, > > > including Windows :-) > > > > > There is a solution called RawLine [1] but is not API-compliant with > > > ReadLine. > > > > > Thank you again for your pointer. > > > > > [1]http://rubyforge.org/projects/rawline/ > > > > I found the pure Perl implementation of the readline libraries called > > libterm-readline-perl-perl [1] > > > > I hope some one could port it into Ruby. > > If no one port it until the end of this month, I will port it. > > > Well, I don't have the time, but I can give some contribution for it, > so :-D > > > > BTW, I succeeded "gem build" as well as "gem install" with my zlib.rb > > and rbzlib.rb. > > You should test it with the latest zlib.rb and rbzlib.rb at [2] > > > > > I've run the specs of Zlib for your code: > > > Finished in 0.328 seconds > > > 38 examples, 25 failures > I guess it's expected. Different implementations give different compression results. Of course, the spec might be more high-level but then an implementation that does not compress at all would likely work as well. Thanks Michal