From: Chris Morris <chrismo@...>
Date: 2004-02-03T03:33:41+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Web Application Framework Roundup

Chris Morris wrote:

> Gavin Kistner wrote:
>
>>   Name: Borges
>>    URL: http://segment7.net/ruby-code/borges/
>> Status: 1.0a3
>> Update: 2003-Jan-27
>> Server: WEBrick (Apache + DRb 'soon')
>>   Docs: RDoc reference only...no documentation (that I could find)
>
>
> I've not built a production app with this, but I did extend the 
> sushiNet example app (implemented the checkout cart, for example), to 
> help with an unrelated web testing demo.
>
> It worked pretty well, but if one was to use it for a prod app, IMO:
>
> - be prepared to dive some into the Borges code to figure out some 
> things and bug fix others
> - it's very memory intensive (that, or I'm doing something wrong).


I meant to add, on the upside it was easy to work with (when I wasn't 
spelunking into Borges) -- it's a cool concept and I'd be interested in 
working with it again, but the memory use issue would need to be 
addressed (or I just need some further education on it).

-- 
Chris
http://clabs.org