From: Paul Brannan Date: 2002-08-10T01:29:37+09:00 Subject: Re: Compiling Ruby to Native Code? On Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 12:45:09AM +0900, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: > Well, who wants to use a language without its standard runtime package ? I > don't see many C-based projects not relying heavily on the "/lib/libc.so" > runtime. Else, most C++ programmers rely on the "/usr/lib/libc++.so" > runtime. Those are languages in which the runtime is not mandatory. Now, > assuming you're not programming a very small PIC, what difference does it > make to be forced to use the runtime or not? You would anyway. I can link statically against libc and libstdc++. I would be surprised if it is not possible to do the same with objc. Paul