On Nov 7, 11:27 am, "Michael Klishin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> 2008/11/7 trans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > From what I understand, at one point DataMapper used the English gem,
> > though it seems now Datamapper, as well as Merb, has internalized most
> > everything, a la Rails. I think that's really unfortunate
> > (irrespective of English), b/c it means less sharing of good code
> > between different projects.
>
> English gem was carrying Facets around which is quite large. The only
> thing we used is inflections
> so we rolled our own implementation that is both faster and more
> powerful. Merb and DataMapper share this implementation.
>
> It's just not worth to carry English and Facets around just because of
> what we could fit into 80 lines of Ruby.
I see. I wish I had know about it earlier, the requirement on Facets
was not instrumental and was temporary. The last release of English
removed it.
T.
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