From: dblack@...
Date: 2003-10-02T21:22:32+09:00
Subject: Re: C or C++?

Hi --

On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Paul William wrote:

> On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 16:45, Joe Cheng wrote:
> > I'd like to start writing Ruby extensions.  Does it make a difference
>
> Why do you want to write extensions? Why cant you write ruby code?

It's not an either-or choice; lots of Ruby programmers do both.
C extensions are usually written for speed.


David

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