From: Anders Bengtsson <ndrsbngtssn@...>
Date: 2004-03-04T20:07:31+09:00
Subject: Re: Is JRuby dead?

 --- Hal Fulton <hal9000@hypermetrics.com> wrote:
> JRuby has always seemed like an interesting idea to me. But isn't it
> true that this is an actual *different port* of Ruby, to the Java
> "platform"?
> 
> For example, we lose the ability to use the existing C extensions,
> do we not?

Yeah, it's a re-implementation of the Ruby interpreter in Java, so the
C extensions aren't available. But Java's own libraries are.

/Anders



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