# On Sun, Feb 20/05 at 10:36 AM, Maurice Kinal wrote to tony summerfelt:

 MK> No gui here so that should explian the " ... " in my above reply.
 MK> Perl takes the place of what tcl/tk is to you.

not just for me, but for clients...wrap up the script, deliver...make money :)


 ts>> threading code will run under dos without a problem...

 MK> Right.  That is what they claimed.  If true

my logging program works fine under dos with the threads. of course with
dos not being multitasking  any long running ruby program would need to be
run under desqview/etc.

 MK> "useful" then Perl when talking portability but then
again that would
 MK> mean that the Windows boxes would require a Ruby interpretor,

not nessarily. there are at least three ways to wrap ruby code so only one
executable  need be distributed.  although there's a 'one click installer'
for ruby on windows that's easily installed...

for the most part i just wrap the ruby code and deliver...


.t

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