Merb

Merb: No code is faster than no code[1][2]
Original author(s)Ezra Zygmuntowicz
Developer(s)Ezra Zygmuntowicz & Yehuda Katz
Final release
1.1.3[3] / July 12, 2010 (2010-07-12)
Repository
Written inRuby
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeWeb application framework
LicenseMIT License
Websitehttp://www.merbivore.com

Merb is a discontinued model–view–controller web framework in Ruby, notable as a precursor to Rails 3. It brought increased focus on speed and modularity to Rails 3.[4][5] The name Merb is a contraction of "Mongrel" and "Erb".[6]

  1. ^ Zygmuntowicz, Ezra. "No Code is Faster Than No Code". Twitter. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  2. ^ Grosenbach, Geoffrey. "Origin of, "No code is faster than no code."". Twitter. Ezra Zygmuntowicz. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  3. ^ "1.1.3". GitHub.
  4. ^ Boone, Paul (18 Sep 2008). "Rails/Merb performance comparison (on mongrel, jruby, tomcat, glassfish)". mindbucket.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Ruby on Rails 3.0 Release Notes". Ruby on Rails Guides. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  6. ^ Zygmuntowicz, Ezra (18 Oct 2006). "ANN: Merb, Mongrel+Erb". osdir.com]. Archived from the original on 2009-12-31.