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Nils Haldenwang  
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 More options Oct 7 2010, 12:34 pm
From: Nils Haldenwang <n.haldenw...@googlemail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 18:34:09 +0200
Local: Thurs, Oct 7 2010 12:34 pm
Subject: Re: [fancy-lang] Fancy running on Rubinius VM
Huzza, that is damn fast. The pure ruby parser will take a bit longer,
as I have no time to work on it within the rest of this week and the
next week. But I try to finish it asap. :-)

2010/10/7  <goyo...@gmail.com>:

> Sweeeeet! I can't wait to see fancy bootstraping, :-)

> Enviado desde mi BlackBerry de Movistar

> ________________________________
> From: Victor Hugo Borja <vbo...@apache.org>
> Sender: fancy-lang@googlegroups.com
> Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 10:44:42 -0500
> To: <fancy-lang@googlegroups.com>
> ReplyTo: fancy-lang@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: [fancy-lang] Fancy running on Rubinius VM
> Good news everyone!,  we have almost everything that is needed for
> bootstrapping, all the fancy files in lib/ can be compiled to rubinius
> bytecode. We're working on implementing the methods we currently have in C++
> in ruby (inside rbx/fancy_ext). So we will be bootstrapping really soon, and
> ready to implement everything in fancy itself.
> I'd like to thank all of you for making fancy so awesome!.
> It would be really nice to have the new web design for the next release (I
> hope we can bootstrap in a week, and make a release by that time).
> cheers !!

> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Christopher Bertels
> <bakkd...@googlemail.com> wrote:

>> As of recently, there has been lots of work done on a bytecode
>> compiler for the Rubinius VM.

>> Thanks to several new committers to the project, alot of work has been
>> done to improve the language, its syntax and performance.
>> We’re planning on getting all of Fancy’s features implemented for
>> Rubinius soon.
>> This is a pretty huge step in Fancy’s development since we’ll gain
>> some substantial performance improvements and hopefully will be able
>> to fully bootstrap the language soon.
>> Another obvious improvement will be the possibility to use any
>> existing Ruby library and framework that runs on Rubinius (including
>> most C-extensions that also run on the VM).

>> PS: You can have a look at the current bytecode compiler work done at
>> the rbx_bytecode branch ( =>
>> http://github.com/bakkdoor/fancy/tree/rbx_bytecode
>> ).

>> Cheers,
>> Christopher.

> --
> vic

> Quaerendo invenietis.


 
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