From: Roger Pack Date: 2009-07-19T04:09:06+09:00 Subject: Re: ruby in 50 milliseconds or less Joel VanderWerf wrote: > If you use ruby 1.8 for quick command line tasks, and you use gems, you > may notice that the interpreter has an execution overhead that is small > but noticeable and irritating when repeated often enough. I've noticed this too. My solution: a fake gem_prelude :) Great minds think alike. It would be interesting to time things tho. http://github.com/rogerdpack/faster_rubygems/tree/master Cheers! =r -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.