nanobowers

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1. 1.▲
   by nanobowers 3y ago

   IMO, Rake was the other killer app for Ruby, but Rails sucked all the oxygen out of the room. It's highly underrated as a both a generic build system and a Make replacement.
2. 2.▲
   by nanobowers 3y ago

   Rubyists may be interested in https://github.com/red-data-tools/unicode_plot.rb which is mostly a port of this package.
3. 3.▲
   by nanobowers 5y ago

   Yeah, that's the thought - reduce the friction for converting Python to Crystal. I wouldn't expect many non-trivial programs to work out of the box, but if this tool reduces the time needed to port something, it's served its
4. 4.▲
   by nanobowers 5y ago

   This project started with this request: https://github.com/crystal-community/crystal-libraries-neede... However, it is heavily based on the (abandoned?) py2rb work by Naitoh which I made enhancements to. IMO, Rubyist