From: Matthew Mongeau <halogenandtoast@...>
Date: 2013-02-21T08:51:39+09:00
Subject: Re: THE CLASS/OBJECT CHICKEN-AND-EGG PARADOX

No he means small talk. The vm was heavily inspired by the vm described on smalltalk 80

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On Feb 20, 2013, at 6:27 PM, Eric Christopherson <echristopherson@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 5:15 PM, Stu <stu@rubyprogrammer.net> wrote:
>> Rubinius is a smalltalk based vm
>> written in c++( iirc) at the bootstrap level and written in pure ruby
>> beyond that.
> 
> Minor nitpick: I think you're confusing MagLev, which has a Smalltalk
> VM base, and Rubinius, which has an LLVM base.
>