DEPRECATED: vulnerable, unmaintained and nothing uses it This port expired on: 2007-02-02 A Ruby binary with some modules compiled in (in case of emergency)
There is no maintainer for this port. Any concerns regarding this port should be directed to the FreeBSD Ports mailing list via ports@FreeBSD.org Port Added: 07 Aug 2003 11:10:39 Also Listed In:rubyipv6 License: not specified in port
Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and
easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to
process text files and to do system management tasks (as in
Perl). It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible.
Features of Ruby are shown below.
+ Simple Syntax
+ *Normal* Object-Oriented features(ex. class, method calls)
+ *Advanced* Object-Oriented features(ex. Mix-in, Singleton-method)
+ Operator Overloading
+ Exception Handling
+ Iterators and Closures
+ Garbage Collection
+ Dynamic Loading of Object files(on some architecture)
+ Highly Portable(works on many UNIX machines, and on DOS,
Windows, Mac, BeOS etc.)
Author: Matsumoto "matz" Yukihiro <matz@zetabits.com>
WWW: http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/