[PhillyOnRails] jruby question

Michael Bevilacqua-Linn michael.bevilacqualinn at gmail.com
Thu May 24 10:27:31 MST 2007


They way I understand it, the standalone war will package up your rails
directory structure, along with Jruby, the rails libraries, and some other
magic stuff that makes it work.

But since war files are just zip files with metadata in special places, you
can open it up yourself and poke around.

MBL

I don't come from a Java background, so I'm curious to see what
> deployment options JRuby brings to Rails.  Can anyone tell me if
> packaging a Rails app into a WAR file or JAR (if that's even
> supported) gives my source code any reasonable safety from prying
> eyes?  Is a WAR file only going to compress and package the Rails
> app, or are we packaging intermediate or byte code that would make it
> (a little) harder to view my apps source code?  I'm curious because I
> heard the news that ThoughWorks recently started distributing an
> Rails app for JRuby.
>
> Thanks --flinn
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