Re: [Rubycocoa-talk] Ruby on the iPhone?

[Neil S. <ne...@ha...>]

Steven Arnold wrote:
> Has there been any discussion on how we might be able to use Ruby to  
> program the iPhone?  Since the iPhone is more resource-constrained  
> than Mac OS X, perhaps what we need is a way to compile ruby files  
> to .o files in exactly the same way that Objective-C does.  I.e., a  
> modification of Apple's gcc might be the underlying tool that we use  
> to implement Ruby on the iPhone.
> 
> Any other thoughts on easier approaches to solving this problem?

I'd look into MacRuby for that.  http://www.macruby.org/ if you didn't
see already.

I would think that using the ObjC runtime, which already has to be there
and loaded anyway, would make it lighter to use.
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