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Ruby AOT compiler

6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2026-04-24 · latest 2026-10-22

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  1. …Crystal is also a great project. I'm really pleased to see them continue making progress). https://github.com/matz/spinel
    comment by Lio · 2026-10-22 · in Crystal 1.22
  2. The project is at https://github.com/matz/spinel , discussed at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47887334 34 days ago | 90 comments.
  3. …compiler from matz [1]. The code looks impenetrable. What does this bode for the future of OSS? [1] https://github.com/matz/spinel
    comment by ciconia · 2026-05-23 · in Rubish: A Unix shell written in pure Ruby
  4. …faster binary. Again, this is a trivial change to the code, but Claude struggles to get there. [1] https://github.com/matz/spinel/blob/aba17d8266d72fae3555ec91...
    comment by Calavar · 2026-04-24 · in Spinel: Ruby AOT Native Compiler
  5. …to mirror parts of the original API and this had a bit of a regularizing effect on the output. [1] https://github.com/matz/spinel/blob/98d1179670e4d6486bbd1547...
    comment by Calavar · 2026-04-24 · in Spinel: Ruby AOT Native Compiler