[Lazarus] [fpc-pascal] Ruby-scripting for FPC and Lazarus

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On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 11:44, <michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be> wrote:

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> On Thu, 23 Dec 2010, Ivan Shikhalev wrote:
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>  I wrote the packages for Lazarus, allowing to use Ruby 1.8 as a
>> scripting engine in Lazarus-programs.
>> At the moment, work is just begun, but something than it is already
>> possible to use, as supported by published-property and obtain
>> component through its owner by name.
>>
>> I would like to know whether this project will interest anyone else,
>> and what will wish.
>>
>> Address of project: http://github.com/shikhalev/ppruby
>> There is also a simple example -- in the subdirectory 'sample'.
>>
>
> Impressive :-)
>
> Any particular reason why you added the version number to most of the
> filenames ?
> As soon as 1.9 (or whatever version) comes out, you'll have to change all
> filenames ?
>

1.9 is the development version of Ruby 2. Currently the version is 1.92 to
be exact  :)
Every version of Ruby, that is 1.8 vs 1.6 have different language support
etc... Like that FPC 2.5.1 have additional support for stuff that 2.4 does
not, and 2.2 does not have features of the language that 2.4 have.


>
> I can understand you do it for the low-level files (ruby18.pp), but fail to
> see why you would do it for the rest ? It will make it difficult to
> upgrade.
>
> Michael.
>

Ido


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