[Yarv-devel] Calling YARV from within Ruby

[Kent Sibilev]

> 
> Yes. Ruby2.0's specification will be changed about
> block local 
> parameter. Second "i" at block parameter will be
> block local 
> parameter (different variable from first "i"). Or
> will be 
> error :) (duplicate local and block local parameter)

Oh, yes I remember Matz mentioned it. I have to
revisit his presentation about upcoming Ruby2 changes.

> 
> 
> > There are still some node type that are not
> supported
> > yet, e.g. NODE_SUPER, NODE_ZSUPER. 
> 
> Yes. I don't support it. It's not very difficult but
> it will 
> take more time to impliment.
> 

Impatiently waiting for it :-P

> 
> > But all in all you are making a good progress and
> my
> > benchmarks are encouraging. 
> 
> Do you have benchmarks?

Unfortunately, I don't have anything handy, but the
real test would be to run it against some existing
Ruby libraries, for example the pure Ruby
implementation of the mysql extension.

> Yes. It's YARV's current specification :-P
> (so I can't do that: "abc" + "def")

Hm, is it something you're going to change?

Cheers,
kent