From: John Fletcher <J.P.Fletcher@...>
Date: 2003-06-20T00:45:53+09:00
Subject: Re: embed Ruby/TK app in a web page



"J.Hawkesworth" wrote:

> John,
>
> While it probably isn't impossible, there are probably ways of achieving
> what you want to do which are orders of magnitude less difficult than
> what (I think) you are proposing.
>
> If you can give us a bit more info about what you want to achieve I
> expect there will be plenty of suggestions about how to achieve it.
>
> I think the closest you could get easily is to deliver a Ruby/Tk app via
> the web you might be able to use exerb
> http://raa.ruby-lang.org/list.rhtml?name=exerb to create a downloadable
> version of your program.
>
> Incidentally hello from another Birmingham (u.k) based rubyist - that'll
> be two of us then.
>
> cheers
>
> Jon
>

I have a simple test app which does a graph.  The full app is an interface to a C++ class wrapped by SWIG, and turned into a dynamic library.  I guess that is going to have to run in the server.

John