Geoff Stanley wrote:

> Someone might remember I made a thread before about extending methods 
> for a plugin system. That was for an IRC client I'm making. So is this. 
> I'm looking to create an IRB plugin that will take input from a line 
> such as "/irb foo = 5", send it to an irb session that is completely 
> removed from the irc client, then output the result.
> 
> In terms of a GUI, I'm thinking of having a separate pane to the side 
> for the irb session. Perhaps that pane will have it's own textfield for 
> direct input into the irb session. Perhaps not. Even if it does, it 
> still needs to be able to take input from an external source (the input 
> textfield) and send its output to an external place (the output 
> textbox).
> 
> Thanks again

Is there any reason you specifically need IRB for this? Because I'd
definetely go ahead and use eval.

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