Thanks for the tip on Groovy, I'd not come across this before, but it sounds good. On 17/01/2007, at 12:58 AM, Rob Biedenharn wrote: > Dave, > Well, you should check out STOMP (http://stomp.codehaus.org) and > ActiveMQ (http://activemq.org/ particularly the JMS-to-JMS bridge > http://activemq.org/site/jms-to-jms-bridge.html). (I haven't, but > as soon as a client needs MOM, I will be ;-) > > If you haven't already looked at it, Groovy (http:// > groovy.codehaus.org/ recently 1.0) is a big step toward Ruby-esque > code in an officially JCP'd Java environment (http://www.jcp.org/en/ > jsr/detail?id=241). It was a presentation about Groovy in 2005 > that prompted me to take a closer look at Ruby. > > -Rob > > P.S. Yes, you probably found these already, but I figured I could > save the next person a few seconds by posting them. > > On Jan 16, 2007, at 6:29 AM, Sharon Phillips wrote: > >> Thanks for the response Rob, >> >> Using the C library requires the MQ client be installed on the >> target machine, whereas the Java jars can just be dropped in with >> the script. We also have an enterprise worthy app (and all that >> implies...) and I was interested in using portions of that too. >> >> I'd had a look at JRuby (perhaps should have mentioned this) but >> was looking for other ideas. >> >> After having a bit more of a look (yes, Google is indeed my >> friend) I've decided to work with the Java code we've already >> developed. No Ruby (yet...) >> >> I work for a very large IT company developing enterprise strength >> apps. You've no idea how refreshing Ruby is to use compared to my >> normal work and I guess I'm busy trying to use it in as many >> places as I can - the more practice I can get, the more I learn. >> Wrote a nice data migration script today. >> >> On another note, it seems my email shows up under my wife's name. >> I'm Dave, she's Sharon. It's her computer, I just use it :) >> >> Cheers, >> Dave >> >> >> >> On 16/01/2007, at 7:39 AM, Rob Biedenharn wrote: >> >>> On Jan 15, 2007, at 2:51 AM, Sharon Phillips wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> IBM make available a fairly comprehensive collection of Java >>>> classes for managing MQ. I'm interested in creating Ruby >>>> bindings (wrappers?) to these classes and was wondering if >>>> anyone could point me in the right direction to get started. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Dave >>> >>> Well, I'd say Google for a bit first... >>> >>> However, I suspect that you'd get better results in creating the >>> Ruby bindings for the C version of the MQI. If you really need >>> to go through the Java classes, you might have better results >>> looking into JRuby (the Ruby interpreter written in Java -- >>> Google can help here, too). >>> >>> -Rob >>> >>> Rob Biedenharn http://agileconsultingllc.com >>> Rob / AgileConsultingLLC.com >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > Rob Biedenharn http://agileconsultingllc.com > Rob / AgileConsultingLLC.com > +1 513-295-4739 > Skype: rob.biedenharn > > >