Ruby 1.9.0 Released 199
sciurus0 writes "The 1.9.0 development version of the Ruby programming language has been released. This version has many changes, including a new virtual machine that provides great speed improvements."
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Re:Benchmarks mean nothing, specially these ones. (Score:5, Informative)
Re:Why Ruby? (Score:4, Informative)
Alright, I know this is going to be flame fodder, but I'm genuinely curious: does Ruby have anything to offer for someone who's already very proficient in Python (and Django, so Rails is already covered)?
Re:Why Ruby? (Score:3, Informative)
Re:where's unicode? (Score:4, Informative)
Re:I'd like something else. (Score:2, Informative)
There's a Ruby implementation on Parrot called Cardinal. It stalled for a while until the Parrot 0.5.0 release in November, but that should have cleared the next few roadblocks.
Re:Benchmarks mean nothing, specially these ones. (Score:2, Informative)