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March 29 2009

snej
16:28

Why MacRuby Matters (Present & Future) | Zen and the Art of Programming

The new experimental branch of MacRuby (0.5) uses LLVM to translate to optimized machine code. it's early days yet, but performance is already at least 3x that of Ruby 1.9.1, making it by far the fastest Ruby implementation known. All this and negligible startup time and deep integration with the Cocoa APIs ... should be a terrific way to write OS X apps!
Tags: ruby mac languages cocoa