From: Marnen Laibow-Koser Date: 2009-12-08T06:41:12+09:00 Subject: Re: Wordpress Port David Masover wrote: > On Monday 07 December 2009 11:00:08 am hjast wrote: >> Has there any been an effort to make a ruby Wordpress port? I am a >> rails and ruby guy, and now have to do a blog in Wordpress. PHP is an >> ugly langauge and I wish I could use ruby for extending and looking at >> the architecture. > > If you're wanting a way to work with Wordpress, the PHP app -- for > example, > writing a Wordpress plugin in Ruby -- I don't think there really is one, > though that's not entirely a bad idea. Just mostly a bad idea. [...] JRuby and Quercus, maybe? :) Seriously, I'm not even sure it's that bad of an idea. Writing Java in Ruby certainly works well; why shouldn't writing PHP in Ruby? Of course, that's only if you're stuck with Wordpress to begin with. I agree that something like Mephisto is probably a better choice. Best, --  Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org marnen@marnen.org -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.