Re: Feedzirra (more importantly, curb) on JRuby?

> I don't know why I didn't see this before, but I found this repo and
> will be doing some testing this morning to see if I can get Feedzirra
> functioning with it.
>
> http://github.com/trotter/curb-ffi/tree/master
>
> I'd appreciate if anyone with more knowledge on FFI could take a look
> at the repo and chime in and perhaps give it the yay or nay on if it
> looks like a viable FFT'ized curb lib.
>
> Thanks!
> -Matthew Williams
> @mwilliams
>
> On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 4:34 PM, James Abley<james.abley@...>  
> wrote:
>> 2009/7/3 Charles Oliver Nutter <headius@...>:
>>> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Matthew
>>> Williams<matthew.d.williams@...> wrote:
>>>> Has anyone had to deal with finding an alternative to curb (an
>>>> interface to curl) that's JRuby friendly?
>>>>
>>>> I'm moving a system over from MRI that's using Feedzirra
>>>> (http://github.com/pauldix/feedzirra/tree/master) and the  
>>>> alternatives
>>>> to Feedzirra have been so so...
>>>
>>> Curb has come up a couple times...enough that it seems like a good
>>> project to create a Curb-compatible wrapper around some Java HTTP
>>> library. Anyone want to look into it and see how much effort would  
>>> be
>>> required? It can't be that hard...
>>>
>>> - Charlie
>>>
>>
>> I quite fancy that. It's a nice mix of my (supposed!) skills. Is  
>> there
>> a HOWTO or something for porting, and any suggested good examples;
>> e.g. should I look at nokogiri as an example of how to provide a
>> Java-specific version of a gem?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> James
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>> To unsubscribe from this list, please visit:
>>
>>    http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email
>>
>>
>>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe from this list, please visit:
>
>    http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email
>
>