MWRC 2011 - The State of C Extensions: Alive and Well, so Learn to Deal
Channel: Confreaks
Date: 17/02/2015

By, Sam Rawlins
Ruby C Extensions have been a roller coaster ride over the last few years. While many Rubyists shy away from such non-Ruby code, its hard to imagine our Ruby ecosystem without them. Many of the most popular gems are C extensions. They are thriving today, and can play nice everywhere that Ruby plays nice! C extensions are not a drag on the community, but instead an exciting path that exposes Ruby to a greater computing landscape.

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