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jRuby vs Squirrel (programming language)

A side-by-side look at jRuby and Squirrel (programming language). For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

jRuby

jRuby

Development

jRuby is an implementation of the Ruby programming language that runs on the Java virtual machine (JVM). It allows developers to use Ruby syntax and libraries while leveraging the performance, scalability, and enterprise features of Java.

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Squirrel (programming language)

Squirrel (programming language)

Development

Squirrel is a high level, imperative, object-oriented programming language. It was designed to be a lightweight scripting language that offers a flexible syntax and high performance.

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