Mac Ruby 0.5 Beta 1
Oct 11, 2009 19:23 filed in: Programming
The MacRuby team has just released their first beta of version 0.5. It has many really nice features namely because the use LLVM as opposed to YARV. Mac Ruby now has JIT and AOT (ahead of time) compilation, which means that you can distribute ruby binaries on the Mac. There is also an API for Grand Central Dispatch for efficient execution of blocks on multi-core machines. This milestone brings Ruby one step closer to being a first class citizen on the Mac platform and holds great promise.

Download it and check it out for yourself.

Download it and check it out for yourself.
