From: Jim Freeze <jim@...>
Date: 2001-01-15T10:03:16+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:9319] Re: Can ruby replace php?

I am interested in this. Possibly in helping.
Can you send an example of how is works or do you have a website that I
can go to to see it in action?

On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Avi Bryant wrote:
> If anyone is interested in using Ruby for web apps - I've been working on
> a fairly sophisticated Ruby-based web framework on the model of Apple's
> WebObjects.  Its main selling point is a complete separation of
> presentation from logic - each page/component consists of a single ruby
> class definition and a single block of pure html, with no need for
> embedded code or special tags, and with the framework taking care of the
> mechanics of syncing the html elements to the ruby class (roughly, form
> elements <-> attributes, links/submits -> methods, lists/tables <-
> arrays).  Your applications run persistently, communicating
> to the outside world through a simple apache module.
> 
> I'm hesitant to release it publicly at this point mostly because it has
> essentially no documentation... but if anyone's seriously interested I
> wouldn't mind making it available in a limited way.
> 
> avi
> 
> 

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