From: "Hal E. Fulton" Date: 2000-09-07T12:25:19+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:4815] Apollo This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C01851.5432B200 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have just been looking at Apollo, which as I see it is basically an extension library that makes Delphi components available. It is very impressive. I do not usually favor solutions that are platform-dependent, but I do like Delphi. (I have not used it much.) And anyway, Inprise is porting it to Linux soon... But for those in the Ruby community who run Windows and/or like Delphi, you should look at this. It looks very promising to me. Note to those who hate Pascal: Object Pascal as realized in Delphi is far, far beyond standard Pascal. Just FYI. And anyway, Apollo makes it unnecessary to know Pascal. Just a quick note to praise work well done. Hal Fulton ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C01851.5432B200 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I have just been looking at Apollo, which as I see=20 it
is basically an extension library that makes=20 Delphi
components available.
 
It is very impressive. I do not usually favor=20 solutions
that are platform-dependent, but I do like Delphi.=20 (I
have not used it much.) And anyway, Inprise is=20 porting
it to Linux soon...
 
But for those in the Ruby community who run=20 Windows
and/or like Delphi, you should look at this. It = looks=20 very
promising to me.
 
Note to those who hate Pascal: Object Pascal as=20 realized
in Delphi is far, far beyond standard Pascal. Just=20 FYI.
And anyway, Apollo makes it unnecessary to know=20 Pascal.
 
Just a quick note to praise work well = done.
 
Hal Fulton
 
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