From: ptkwt@... (Phil Tomson)
Date: 2004-01-30T13:54:52+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby and Perl Integration

In article <4019C0B9.6090207@qiqsolutions.com>,
Harry Ohlsen  <harryo@qiqsolutions.com> wrote:
>John W. Long wrote:
>
>> I would think their similarities would make it easier to integrate them. I'm
>> thinking of a perl.so extension. Something that would let me do:
>> 
>> require "perl"
>> perl_require "myperlmodule"
>> 
>> and then use the perl code in a rubyish way.
>
>There's already a similar thing for Python that works quite seamlessly,
>doing automatic conversion between Ruby/Python data types etc.
>
>Has anyone actually used it for real work?  I don't remember ever seeing
>anyone mention it on the list.
>

What's it called?  If it's doable between Perl & Python it should be 
doable between Perl & Ruby.

Phil