Simon Willison’s Weblog

The One True Object (Part 2). Jim Hugunin describes how the DLR let’s Python / JavaScript / Ruby talk to each other using a message passing abstraction.

# 5th May 2007, 1:27 am / dlr, javascript, jimhugunin, microsoft, python, ruby

Dynamic Language Runtime. Miguel de Icaza describes how Microsoft’s new Dynamic Language Runtime lets you call JavaScript and Visual Basic functions from Ruby. Looks like they beat Parrot to the punch.

# 3rd May 2007, 10:29 pm / dlr, javascript, microsoft, migueldeicaza, parrot, ruby, visualbasic