Comments on: Using Ruby as an AWK replacement http://code.joejag.com/2009/using-ruby-as-an-awk-replacement/ Joe Wright's technology blog Wed, 19 May 2010 16:41:56 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Todd Wei http://code.joejag.com/2009/using-ruby-as-an-awk-replacement/comment-page-1/#comment-186 Todd Wei Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:54:26 +0000 http://code.joejag.com/?p=3#comment-186 in fact, perl was invented as a more powerful awk, and ruby inherits a lot from perl, so it's not surprising to achieve it with ruby. in fact, perl was invented as a more powerful awk, and ruby inherits a lot from perl, so it’s not surprising to achieve it with ruby.

]]> By: mcosta http://code.joejag.com/2009/using-ruby-as-an-awk-replacement/comment-page-1/#comment-136 mcosta Sun, 29 Nov 2009 03:04:05 +0000 http://code.joejag.com/?p=3#comment-136 We can name that rawk. BTW, I would not expect ruby outperform any tool. We can name that rawk.

BTW, I would not expect ruby outperform any tool.

]]> By: Joejag http://code.joejag.com/2009/using-ruby-as-an-awk-replacement/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Joejag Fri, 21 Aug 2009 19:38:21 +0000 http://code.joejag.com/?p=3#comment-7 Cheers John. A colleague at work was bemoaning AWK so I thought this would be useful. Cheers John. A colleague at work was bemoaning AWK so I thought this would be useful.

]]> By: John Gallagher http://code.joejag.com/2009/using-ruby-as-an-awk-replacement/comment-page-1/#comment-6 John Gallagher Fri, 21 Aug 2009 18:42:08 +0000 http://code.joejag.com/?p=3#comment-6 Thanks, Joe, that's really interesting. Just another choice in the myriad of options we have! Thanks, Joe, that’s really interesting. Just another choice in the myriad of options we have!

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