[news.eclipse.technology.glimmer] Re: What about Scala or Groovy?

[Ketan Padegaonkar <KetanPadegaonkar@xxxxxxxxx>]

Erkki Lindpere wrote:
> Andy Maleh wrote:
> > The proposal focuses on Ruby as the language, as it is very powerful 
> > at building internal DSLs. I have been wanting to try out something 
> > similar in Scala however.  If I do, I will post something on my blog 
> > about it (andymaleh.blogspot.com)
>
> I'm curious, is it done with meta-programming in Ruby? I searched a bit, 
> but couldn't easily find info about how glimmer is implemented.

There is a metaprogramming talk 
(http://www.jroller.com/abstractScope/entry/metaprogramming_with_ruby) 
authored by a colleague from ThoughtWorks UK that I generally use when I 
talk about meta-programming with ruby.

You may find this interesting as well.

Cheers,
Ketan Padegaonkar,
http://swtbot.org/ - a functional testing tool for SWT/Eclipse