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Hopefully! The problem with ruby is it's just fine as in good enough but not better or more compelling than X or Y. I hope Crystal changes this or there will be

Hopefully! The problem with ruby is it's just fine as in good enough but not better or more compelling than X or Y. I hope Crystal changes this or there will be some breakthrough in the mri.

ZenoArrow 9y ago
I expect a second wave is most likely to come if TruffleRuby takes off (perhaps when it has full support for Rails). https://pragtob.wordpress.com/2017/01/24/benchmarking-a-go-ai-in-ruby-cruby-vs-rubinius-vs-jruby-vs-truffle-a-year-later/ https://pragtob.wordpress.com/2017/01/24/benchmarking-a-go-a...
- cutler 9y ago
  .... and Substrate VM. JRuby has also made great strides recently.
  - holydude 9y ago
    But the question is when that will be available? It might be too late.
ksec 9y ago
There is a new VM with Method JIT coming to MRI. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14576077 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14576077