From: Caleb Clausen <vikkous@...>
Date: 2010-05-28T22:57:37+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby as Client Side Language in Web Browser (replacing JS)

> 2010/5/28 Dick Davies <rasputnik@hellooperator.net>
>
>> You're on a hiding to nothing I think; if you can't rely on it being
>> present in the browser you'll be constantly testing and working around
>> it (java applet, anybody)?

On 5/28/10, Louis-Philippe <default@spiralix.org> wrote:
> A nice alternative would be cappuccino: http://cappuccino.org/
> <http://cappuccino.org/>no plugin... and you can do TDD with it.
> <http://cappuccino.org/>its not Ruby... but its fully Object Oriented and
> has SmallTalk as common ancestor with Ruby.

Also two of the other projects mentioned on this thread: CoffeeScript
and HotRuby. All 3 compile ruby down to JavaScript, which probably is
really the most practical (tho not the best) way to achieve ruby on
the browser.