I wouldn't say it's getting "little attention," rather it's relatively new (for a language) and not backed by a major player who can instantly give it a huge spotlight / platform.
For being a 5-year old indie language out of South America, I think it's doing quite well, and projects like this are good evidence of why.
Ruby is an outstandingly productive language. Copying the expressive syntax and ergonomics of Ruby into a fast, statically typed, compiled language with excellent C bindings is a very compelling idea.
For being a 5-year old indie language out of South America, I think it's doing quite well, and projects like this are good evidence of why.
Ruby is an outstandingly productive language. Copying the expressive syntax and ergonomics of Ruby into a fast, statically typed, compiled language with excellent C bindings is a very compelling idea.