From: Bulat Ziganshin Date: 2002-09-24T14:52:39+09:00 Subject: Re: Using Ruby with other languages Hello William, Tuesday, September 24, 2002, 12:19:11 AM, you wrote: WDT> Hi, WDT> Tapio Kelloniemi wrote: >> I would like to know, whether it is possible to compile Ruby code to >> executables so I could run Ruby code without the interpreter. WDT> If you mean to a stand-alone executable, not currently. Python generates WDT> some object code (byte code?), but I think it still needs the Python WDT> interpreter. To me this is an interesting question, whether even some WDT> small, limited Ruby to C translator can be written. Based on my initial WDT> experience writing Ruby in C, my feeling says yes, but probably it is WDT> wrong. see rb2c on yaraa, it does exactly what you want -- Best regards, Bulat mailto:bulatz@integ.ru