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by Adam Gardiner.
Original Post: Shotgun Rewrite Underway
Feed Title: Building a Better Ruby
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Feed Description: Covering the developmnet of Rubinius, a new Ruby implementation and virtual machine
Some big changes are underway on the Rubinius VM at present: Shotgun is being completely rewritten! This change was brought about by some fairly significant rework required in order to change the behavior of argument evaluation in method calls.
Currently, Rubinius evaluates method arguments from right-to-left, whereas MatzRuby and JRuby evaluate arguments left-to-right. So code like [...]
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