From: Sean Middleditch Date: 2002-02-14T23:49:04+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby and .NET Last I checked it was an ECMA standard... or is the bytecode not part of that standard? On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 09:37, Peter Hickman wrote: > Erik B�gfors wrote: > > >On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 15:22, Stephan J. Schmidt wrote: > > in the first place. > > > >>I think integrating Ruby into Parrot might be a much better idea, or at > >>least jRuby and jPython should throw some resources together and make it > >>easier for other languages to compile to java bytecode. At least Java is > >>more open then .NET. > >> > >In what sence? > > > >/Erik > > > The Java bytecode has a published spec, .NET bytecode has been largely > reverse engineered and MS makes no commitment other than to themselves. > Just like those undocumented API issues that used to plague Windows > developers. > > >