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Ruby's Core Gem - Reimplementing Ruby's Core Library

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Explore the concept of reimplementing Ruby's core library as a gem in this 30-minute conference talk from RubyConf 2022. Delve into the potential benefits and challenges of writing Ruby's core classes like String and Time in Ruby itself, rather than as part of the interpreter. Examine how this approach, originally pioneered by Rubinius and now maintained by the TruffleRuby team, could impact performance, readability, and debugging. Consider the implications for Ruby developers and the language ecosystem as a whole, while gaining insights into the inner workings of Ruby's core functionality.

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RubyConf 2022: Ruby’s Core Gem by Chris Seaton

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