Commit 81ec5f5d authored by Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto's avatar Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto

Merge pull request #2966 from maclover7/patch-1

Small Markdown updates to README.md
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## What's mruby
## What is mruby
mruby is the lightweight implementation of the Ruby language complying to (part
of) the [ISO standard][ISO-standard]. Its syntax is Ruby 1.9 compatible.
of) the [ISO standard][ISO-standard]. Its syntax is Ruby 1.9 compatible.
mruby can be linked and embedded within your application. We provide the
interpreter program "mruby" and the interactive mruby shell "mirb" as examples.
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This achievement was sponsored by the Regional Innovation Creation R&D Programs
of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan.
## How to get mruby
The stable version 1.1.0 of mruby can be downloaded via the following URL:
https://github.com/mruby/mruby/archive/1.1.0.zip
The stable version 1.1.0 of mruby can be downloaded via the following URL: [https://github.com/mruby/mruby/archive/1.1.0.zip](https://github.com/mruby/mruby/archive/1.1.0.zip)
The latest development version of mruby can be downloaded via the following URL:
https://github.com/mruby/mruby/zipball/master
The latest development version of mruby can be downloaded via the following URL: [https://github.com/mruby/mruby/zipball/master](https://github.com/mruby/mruby/zipball/master)
The trunk of the mruby source tree can be checked out with the
following command:
$ git clone https://github.com/mruby/mruby.git
## mruby home-page
The URL of the mruby home-page is:
http://www.mruby.org/
The URL of the mruby home-page is: [http://www.mruby.org](http://www.mruby.org).
## Mailing list
We don't have mailing list, use GitHub forum <http://github.com/mruby/mruby>.
We don't have mailing list, but you can use [GitHub issues](https://github.com/mruby/mruby).
## How to compile and install (mruby and gems)
See the [doc/compile/README.md](doc/compile/README.md) file.
## Running Tests
To run the tests, execute the following from the project's root directory.
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$ ruby ./minirake test
## How to customize mruby (mrbgems)
mruby contains a package manager called *mrbgems*. To create extensions
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use mrbgems consult the file [doc/mrbgems/README.md](doc/mrbgems/README.md). For example code of
how to use mrbgems look into the folder *examples/mrbgems/*.
## License
Copyright (c) 2015 mruby developers
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
mruby is released under the [MIT License](MITL).
## Note for License
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Please ask us if you want to distribute your code under another license.
## How to Contribute
See the [contribution guidelines][contribution-guidelines] then send a pull
See the [contribution guidelines][contribution-guidelines], and then send a pull
request to <http://github.com/mruby/mruby>. We consider you have granted
non-exclusive right to your contributed code under MIT license. If you want to
be named as one of mruby developers, please include an update to the AUTHORS
file in your pull request.
[ISO-standard]: http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_catalogue/catalogue_tc/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=59579
[build-status-img]: https://travis-ci.org/mruby/mruby.png?branch=master
[contribution-guidelines]: https://github.com/mruby/mruby/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[build-status-img]: https://travis-ci.org/mruby/mruby.svg?branch=master
[contribution-guidelines]: CONTRIBUTING.md
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