From: Alexander Schofield <pcs3@...>
Date: 2002-02-20T13:58:23+09:00
Subject: Re: Compiled companion language for Ruby?

Erik Terpstra wrote:
> I suppose your concern is how all the components written in different languages
> can work together? <snip> The components communicate to each
> other using XML over standard Unix pipes or http. Components written in Ruby
> receive their data in a REXML DOM, do their thing and write their result back
> as XML. Most projects use a REST architecture, see:

So you had never meant to interface their Object Systems directly, but
only valued their similarities to Ruby and increased speed?  Do I
understand correctly?

If you did get a Haskell itch ever there's a great way for Ruby
programmers to learn:
http://www.pragmaticprogrammer.com/loty/

-- 
Alexander Schofield