# Perl bridge module for RubyInline?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/perl-bridge-module-for-rubyinline/86847>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [February 26, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/perl-bridge-module-for-rubyinline/86847 "2007-02-26T14:09:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![evan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@evan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/evan)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/perl-bridge-module-for-rubyinline/86847/1 "2007-02-26T14:09:21Z")

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A while back, regarding a Perl bridge for RubyInline, Eric H. said:

> There is one. I’ll try to pry it out of Ryan D.’ fingers.

Nothing else seems to be known. But if it exists, even in broken form, I  
would like to have it.

Thanks,

Evan W.

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**Author:** ![evan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@evan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/evan)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2007, 3:37pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/perl-bridge-module-for-rubyinline/86847/2 "2007-02-26T15:37:51Z")

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Evan W. wrote:

> Evan W.

There’s a Perl module that plays bridge?

–  
M. Edward (Ed) Borasky, FBG, AB, PTA, PGS, MS, MNLP, NST, ACMC(P)  
[http://borasky-research.blogspot.com/](http://borasky-research.blogspot.com/)

If God had meant for carrots to be eaten cooked, He would have given  
rabbits fire.

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**Author:** ![evan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@evan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/evan)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2007, 6:27am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/perl-bridge-module-for-rubyinline/86847/3 "2007-02-27T06:27:31Z")

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M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:

> There’s a Perl module that plays bridge?

No, a module for RubyInline that allows you to call Perl libraries from  
within Ruby. (Maybe that was a joke?)

Evan W.

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**Author:** ![evan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@evan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/evan)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2007, 7:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/perl-bridge-module-for-rubyinline/86847/4 "2007-02-27T07:16:01Z")

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M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:

> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Evan W.
> 
> There’s a Perl module that plays bridge?

Of course - there’s a module on CPAN for everything:

> **[Games::Cards::Bridge::Chicago - Object for Bridge (card game) Chicago scoring...](https://metacpan.org/release/DAVIDRW/Games-Cards-Bridge-Contract-0.02/view/lib/Games/Cards/Bridge/Chicago.pm)**
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> Object for Bridge (card game) Chicago scoring

Dan