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		bensummers on Nov 9, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Snarl - A JavaScript Bridge for JRuby I looked at the code. I don't think that'd work. As for using Javascript from Ruby, it might be quite nice as a language to let your users write extensions and plugins. It's a language where the implementations all have an emphasis on sandboxing.

ilyak on Nov 9, 2009 [–]

Why not? I mean, rhino has methodNotFound-like thing, so you certainly can.

bensummers on Nov 9, 2009 | [–]

I meant I looked at the Snarl code, and it wasn't implemented there.

But you are right, it is technically possible.

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