[BioRuby] Integration ruby-ffi

Pjotr Prins pjotr.public14 at thebird.nl
Thu Jul 8 20:22:47 UTC 2010


On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 05:46:52PM +0200, Raoul Bonnal wrote:
> I think this library http://github.com/ffi/ffi is quite interesting. Now is possible for example use nokogiri from JRuby.
> 
> Pjotr, have you tried to use that library for your binding purposes
> ?

Not yet. The purpose of BioLib is cross-language, really. Kill many
birds with one stone ;). Still ffi is cool, and initially easier than
SWIG. Not sure how easy it is in different deployments.

Pj.



More information about the BioRuby mailing list