On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 09:16:53AM +1000, Bluebie, Jenna wrote: > Downside is that if you share a .shy, you might accidentally share personal > data you didn't realize was contained within. What about packaged exes and > runs? What about plain .rb files? I think it's better we pick one > consistent place to store the data regardless of how the app is packaged.
Mauricio Fernandez had a way of storing a filesystem in the __DATA__ block of a Ruby script, which is pretty similar to this idea. <http://eigenclass.org/hiki/pure+ruby+compiler> _why
