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April 14, 2008
Article #19763
Volume 122, Issue 3
Java Technology
 

There have been more and more reports of applications exceeding Ruby 1.8.6 performance; we are even beating Ruby 1.9 in some microbenchmarks.

-- Thomas Enebo
 


JRuby 1.1 Release Focused on Performance
Second Major Release from the Community Project


With the focus on performance, this second release of JRuby has proven to be quite a contender. "There have been more and more reports of applications exceeding Ruby 1.8.6 performance; we are even beating Ruby 1.9 in some microbenchmarks," reports Thomas Enebo. JRuby is an 100 percent pure-Java implementation of the Ruby programming language. [...read more...]

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