From: Austin Ziegler <austin@...>
Date: 2003-08-25T09:59:21+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby & Perl

On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 09:37:13 +0900, David Corbin wrote:
> On Sunday 24 August 2003 12:09, Gavin Sinclair wrote:
>> On Sunday, August 24, 2003, 6:16:22 AM, David wrote:
>>> Has anyone considered some way to make Perl modules callable from
>>> Ruby? Although I'm growing ot like Ruby quite a bit, the vast
>>> quantity of Perl Modules is a long way from being matched in Ruby.  
>>> Being able to call them from Ruby would be awesome.
>> I have nothing to add to the technical discussion underway, but thought
>> it would be nice to know if there are any particular Perl libraries you
>> are after.  It may spark someone's creative juices.  We have a wiki
>> page somewhere to track these.
> MIME::Tools (for constructing MIME messages), but I'm sure there will be
> others :)

I haven't "claimed" it, but it's somewhat on my to-do list after I do some 
more work with PDF::Writer and get an initial release from that.

-austin
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