[#3986] Re: Principle of least effort -- another Ruby virtue. — Andrew Hunt <andy@...>

> Principle of Least Effort.

14 messages 2000/07/14

[#4043] What are you using Ruby for? — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

16 messages 2000/07/16

[#4139] Facilitating Ruby self-propagation with the rig-it autopolymorph application. — Conrad Schneiker <schneik@...>

Hi,

11 messages 2000/07/20

[ruby-talk:04136] Re: What are you using Ruby for?

From: Charles Hixson <charleshixsn@...>
Date: 2000-07-19 20:46:14 UTC
List: ruby-talk #4136

Conrad Schneiker wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Robert Feldt wrote:
>
> > The Ruby features I'd love to see / things I'd love to find out:
> >
> > * Being able to "freeze" an object and dump it to an exe that can be
> > executed stand-alone (without interpreter or external libs/exts) on a
> > non-Ruby aware machine. I distribute my jobs on a network of workstations
> > and it's not very nice to have to install Ruby on all of them prior to
> > execution.

I also think this would be a good idea.  Might also be nice if one could include
foreign files (jpegs, etc.).  But would be really worthwhile even without that.


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