./lang/ruby18-base, Ruby 1.8 based release minimum package

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Branch: pkgsrc-2008Q4, Version: 1.8.7.72nb2, Package name: ruby18-base-1.8.7.72nb2, Maintainer: taca

Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and
easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to
process text files and to do system management tasks (as in
Perl). It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible.

Features of Ruby are shown below.

+ Simple Syntax
+ *Normal* Object-Oriented features (ex. class, method calls)
+ *Advanced* Object-Oriented features (ex. Mix-in, Singleton-method)
+ Operator Overloading
+ Exception Handling
+ Iterators and Closures
+ Garbage Collection
+ Dynamic Loading of Object files (on some architecture)
+ Highly Portable (works on many UNIX machines, and on DOS,
Windows, Mac, BeOS etc.)

This package is Ruby 1.8 based release.

DEINSTALL [+/-]


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SHA1: 462e990a724580e4dfeeac5a271b93f6cfcbf5c7
RMD160: 07bf0d6987ba111aed988093c569fb66ba54891b
Filesize: 4030.713 KB

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