You might take a look at http://mirah.org http://mirah.org, which is Charles Nutter's (creator of JRuby) forging of Ruby-like syntax with static typing that com

You might take a look at http://mirah.org http://mirah.org, which is Charles Nutter's (creator of JRuby) forging of Ruby-like syntax with static typing that compiles to Java bytecode.