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One exception would be in multi-threaded applications. JRuby is the best choice in this domain from my experience. Ruby 1.9 still uses a GIL making JRuby a bett
by tmountain 17y ago
One exception would be in multi-threaded applications. JRuby is the best choice in this domain from my experience. Ruby 1.9 still uses a GIL making JRuby a better choice for concurrent software.
- megaduck 17y agoSeconded. One additional advantage is JRuby's ability to use structures like Clojure's concurrency primitives. AFAIK, there's nothing even close in the world of MRI and YARV.