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Dimitar Haralanov
@dalizard
18 Nov 2012
@steveklabnik
@jruby
I wonder what the whole purpose of JRuby is.
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Stefan Tilkov
@stilkov
18 Nov 2012
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@dalizard
@daLizard
@steveklabnik
@jruby
Be a better Ruby runtime than any other, with the richest library ecosystem and a path into Java-only shops?
Nov 18, 2012 · 12:47 PM UTC
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Dimitar Haralanov
@dalizard
18 Nov 2012
Replying to
@stilkov
@stilkov
@steveklabnik
@jruby
Ruby is good enough on its own. I don’t know why we have to make everything boil down to Java.
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Stefan Tilkov
@stilkov
18 Nov 2012
@daLizard
Nobody "has to", it's just that the JVM (not Java) has many advantages. Can't see what could be wrong with supporting it, too.