On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 06:37:35PM -0500, Jeremy Ashkenas wrote: > So, inspired by ifhere's Dynamite (which isn't currently > working), I've thrown together a quick wrapper for Processing, > using JRuby. It makes Processing act in a slightly more > Shoes-like way, and replaces the ol' crusty faux-Java-1.4- > syntax sandals that Processing usually wears with some > new Ruby slippers.
Yeah, totally, keep this going! I'm not worried about competition killing Shoes because that's kind of eclipsed by the bigger issue of just getting fun, artful tools into the world. Business tools have just totally taken over. It seems like even open source projects have to be legitimized by business in today's climate. Plus, such competition helps me get busy on the bugs. _why
