From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2000-12-19T16:52:35+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:7664] Re: Ruby in the US

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:7636] Re: Ruby in the US"
    on 00/12/19, "Joseph McDonald" <joe@vpop.net> writes:

|Speaking of embedding...  Here's an interesting idea:  As many of you
|know, there are specialized languages in RDBMS servers for defining
|stored procedures, triggers, constraints, etc... wouldn't it be
|nice if that language was ruby?  That is, ruby built into the
|RDBMS?  The nice thing is that all of your apps would automatically
|have to adhere to whatever rules you have instituted, but you don't
|have to build it into each app.

Isn't PL/Ruby http://moulon.inra.fr/ruby/plruby.html something close
to your image?

							matz.