From: Charles Oliver Nutter <charles.nutter@...>
Date: 2009-03-10T04:56:03+09:00
Subject: Re: ARAX?

Kyle Murphy wrote:
> I remember reading about ARAX on slashdot, and after writing some
> javascript recently, I really wish I could have written in Ruby instead,
> as I know the language so much better.
> 
> So, does anyone know if ARAX has a chance of becoming a client-side
> scripting language in browsers like javascript?  Or is there little
> chance of this happening?

JRuby already works in a browser, and has for a couple years. You can 
run as an applet, or with more recent Java 6 releases, interact directly 
with browser-based JS and the DOM.

- Charlie