From: Simon Strandgaard <0bz63fz3m1qt3001@...> Date: 2003-06-29T18:28:49+09:00 Subject: Re: [WIN] Compiling / Extending ruby using Visual Studio IDE On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 19:07:57 +0000, Shashank Date wrote: > "Simon Strandgaard" <0bz63fz3m1qt3001@sneakemail.com> wrote in message >> #1 'extensions' is when you compile some C code and use it within Ruby. > > That is what I meant when I mentioned C-DLLs. > >> #2 'embedding' is when you interpret some Ruby code within you C code. > > And that is what I meant when I mentioned stand alone C programs. > >> From your earlier postings I would say that you are doing #2 :-) >> Am I right ? > > So I am trying to do both :-) > But yes, in my earlier postings you helped me do the embedding part. Watch out mixing #1 and #2, it might confuse people. If you have questions about them both, then try to seperate them and post them as 2 distinct postings. Maybe you should do a re-post.. 2 mails instead of one :-) -- Simon Strandgaard