Technically it's really the second major blow isn't it? The JVM
(Jython) lost Jim Huginen a few years ago to IronPython.

/Casper

On 28 Jul., 16:00, CKoerner <[email protected]> wrote:
> http://bit.ly/ZHO45
>
> I can't help but wonder if this is the first signs of a deterioration
> in alternate language support for Sun under Oracle. For the JRuby team
> to jump ship is no small matter, and sends a message to others at the
> company working on similar things.  This event in and of itself isn't
> monumental, more like a sign of stress fractures. I have to wonder how
> committed Snoracle will be for alternate languages on the JVM. Its not
> like I view the event is clear proof positive that things are going
> downhill, more like it plants a seed of doubt and one wonders if its
> the first signs of storm clouds on  what has previously been a Sunny
> day.
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