From: Austin Ziegler <austin@...>
Date: 2003-04-12T01:56:48+09:00
Subject: Re: Two questions

On Sat, 12 Apr 2003 00:28:55 +0900, Steve Adams wrote:
> What restrictions does the Ruby license place on the construction
> and sale of commercial products?

None. Individual libraries may have more restrictions than others.

> Is there a way to "compile" the developed Ruby code in a product
> so that the source code isn't accessible to the end user?

No, not really. Even exerb (for Windows) leaves the code readable in
the Windows binary (unless zlib is used, but I've never had luck
with that at all).

-austin
-- Austin Ziegler, austin@halostatue.ca on 2003.04.11 at 12:55:08