On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 05:39:54PM +0000, Leon Brocard wrote: > Jonathan Peterson sent the following bits through the ether: > > > The language Ruby looks really cool. Can anyone tell me: > > It's very Perlish, but over-the-top OO-ish at the same time. The > interpreter just runs over the parse tree - none of these fancy > bytecodes and stuff. I'm not convinced, but get the best of both > worlds with Inline::Ruby ;-) IIRC, the author is working on making Ruby compile to bytecodes as we speak. I'm not sure when this'll be done though. Best I can find is a mailing list post that says that it'll be in the "Next Generation" of Ruby. That could mean a while. -- Mark Hulme-Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>