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What is mruby, and why was it developed?

The first public version of mruby was released on February 9, 2014. It is a lightweight implementation of the Ruby language for limited-resource environments, such as Internet of Things devices. It offers modular design, less memory usage, and code-embedding within C and C++ programs, extending Ruby’s use to various applications, such as e-commerce, mobile phone apps, and video games.