I recently tried my hand at hacking on Rubinius. Here’s a rough description of what I did - following this same pattern should let any skilled Ruby developer be contributing patches in no time.

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It’s no secret that I’m a big RSpec fan. Test::Unit feels pretty outdated these days, and none of the other frameworks can yet match the level of BDD goodness you get from RSpec. Throw in that it’s now a mature and stable library, and it seems like a sure bet for all your Ruby specing (or testing, if you like) needs.

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