From 42b9a9096ad7abd5196b6854ba4b37779af16f13 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robert Glaser Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:35:24 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Converted README to markdown. --- README => README.md | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) rename README => README.md (92%) diff --git a/README b/README.md similarity index 92% rename from README rename to README.md index c64087d0b3d..120a76d819e 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -JRuby - A Java implementation of the Ruby language +# JRuby - A Java implementation of the Ruby language Authors: Stefan Matthias Aust, Anders Bengtsson, Geert Bevin, Piergiuliano Bossi, Johannes Brodwall, Rocky Burt, Paul Butcher, @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Project Contact: Thomas E Enebo JRuby also uses code generously shared by the creator of the Ruby language, Yukihiro Matsumoto . -== About +## About JRuby is the effort to recreate the Ruby (http://www.ruby-lang.org) interpreter in Java. @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ The Java version is tightly integrated with Java to allow both to script any Java class and to embed the interpreter into any Java application. See the 'docs' directory for more information. -== Run +## Run bin/jruby rubyfile.rb @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ interprets the file 'rubyfile.rb'. If you checked out from the repository or downloaded the source distribution, see the next section to build JRuby first. -== Compiling from source +## Compiling from source You will need: @@ -46,17 +46,17 @@ To compile, just type: This will create a jruby.jar file in the projects 'lib' directory. -== Testing +## Testing In order to run the unit tests, copy the build_lib/junit.jar file to either $ANT_HOME/lib/junit.jar or ~/.ant/lib/junit.jar. See 'docs/README.test' for more information. -== More Information +## More Information Visit http://jruby.org for more information. -== License +## License Read the COPYING file.