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Rails wouldn't exist without Ruby, Ruby wouldn't exist without C, Rails can't be rewritten in C, Rails isn't a library. But aren't Rails, Laravel and Django a
by dominicrose 10mo ago
Rails wouldn't exist without Ruby, Ruby wouldn't exist without C, Rails can't be rewritten in C, Rails isn't a library.
But aren't Rails, Laravel and Django a bit similar? At least for the people not directly involved in coding.
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- 9rx 10mo ago> Rails can't be rewritten in C It could if you added message passing to C. Which we have, and DHH admits that Rails took directly from that. Rails is (loosely) a rewrite of what was originally written in C [with extensions].
- kristianp 10mo ago> Rails is (loosely) a rewrite of what was originally written in C [with extensions]. Are you talking about WebObjects, which was written in Objective-C? (1) If so your comment is somewhat tangential to the truth. (1 2104) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8765009 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8765009