Re: [jruby-dev] Setting priorities for 1.3

2009-03-01 Thread Ben Evans
To my mind, these seem to go together: Compiler refactoring / cleanup Modularisation Additional work on AOT / Compiler #2 and that would help my usage of the codegen piece. Thanks, Ben On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 9:11 PM, Charles Oliver Nutter < charles.nut...@sun.com> wrote: > With 1.2 almost ou

Re: [jruby-dev] Setting priorities for 1.3

2009-03-01 Thread Ben Evans
+1 for annotations. My employer, who has several thousand Java devs, is currently talking about blessing a Java-based scripting language (unblessed languages may not be placed into production) - annotations support (for JUnit and JPA at least) would be a major + for JRuby in the language selection

Re: [jruby-dev] Setting priorities for 1.3

2009-02-28 Thread Logan Barnett
I'm anxious to see more 1.9 support. I'd also love to see some of the java integration bugs get fixed, but I think that ball is in my court for getting specs to produce said bugs, and I don't know how many users are utilizing these features right now (the amount of Monkeybars users could pro

RE: [jruby-dev] Setting priorities for 1.3

2009-02-28 Thread Peter K Chan
I am interested in many of the improvements, but I want to put my votes out for startup performance and AOT compilation (which hopefully also provides startup time improvements). In particular, startup performance for embedded usage (so, nailgun won't work). Some JAR size reduction would be nic