From: Chris Gehlker <gehlker@...>
Date: 2002-02-26T04:52:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Object/Memory Management

On 2/25/02 9:50 AM, "Chris Thomas" <cjack@cjack.com> wrote:
> My take is this is more due to the current development stage of RubyCocoa
> than to the nature of Ruby. I can say that a RubyCocoa app feels slower for
> many tasks than an equivalent app written in JavaCocoa, but I haven't done
> any objective measurements. There are some obvious runtime improvements that
> both the Ruby and RubyCocoa implementations could use in Mac OS X, like
> scatter loading and adoption of the two-level namespace feature, but I don't
> know how much difference these will make for a typical Ruby program.

You could be right here. I'll have to play with some Ruby Tc apps and see if
they are fast.
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