I didn't know about awesome_print, and it's kind of blown my mind.  The default 
irb formatting is great.  Only, I cannot get it to work in macirb.  It looks 
like the internals of IRB is completely different.

Has anyone had an luck with this?

Matt

On Oct 6, 2010, at 2:10 AM, Eloy Duran wrote:

> I verified that it does work:
> 
> sudo macgem install awesome_print
> Password:
> unknown: warning: ignoring alias
> Successfully installed awesome_print-0.2.1
> 1 gem installed
> 
> % cat ~/.irbrc
> require 'rubygems'
> require 'ap'
> 
> % macirb
> irb(main):001:0> data = [ false, 42, %w(forty two), { :now => Time.now, 
> :class => Time.now.class, :distance => 42e42 } ]
> => [false, 42, ["forty", "two"], {:now=>2010-10-06 11:06:37 +0200, 
> :class=>Time, :distance=>4.2e+43}]
> irb(main):002:0> ap data
> [
>     [0] false,
>     [1] 42,
>     [2] [
>         [0] "forty",
>         [1] "two"
>     ],
>     [3] {
>              :now => 2010-10-06 11:06:37 +0200,
>            :class => Time < NSDate,
>         :distance => 4.2e+43
>     }
> ]
> => nil
> 
> It’s probably, as Joshua has said, being installed with the wrong rubygems 
> installation.
> 
> Eloy
> 
> On Oct 6, 2010, at 8:38 AM, Joshua Ballanco wrote:
> 
>> Hi Brad,
>> 
>> What's happening here is that the 'gem' command that ships with MacRuby is 
>> named 'macgem'. However, 'macirb' still looks at the same .irbrc file that 
>> the system 'irb' command does. So, if you've put in a require for 
>> awesome_print into your .irbrc, then 'macirb' will look for it but not find 
>> it.
>> 
>> Try running 'macgem install awesome_print' instead and let us know how it 
>> goes.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Josh
>> 
>> 
>> On Oct 5, 2010, at 10:29 PM, Brad Hutchins wrote:
>> 
>>> "DietRB" or "macirb" don't seem to be working after I install "gem 
>>> awesome_print"
>>> 
>>> I have to "gem uninstall awesome_print" to get it to work.  
>>> 
>>> I am guessing DietRB may be the name of the IRB but it is still launches 
>>> with "macirb"
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> localhost:Homebrew Brad$ rvm macruby
>>> 
>>> 
>>> localhost:Homebrew Brad$ macruby -v
>>> MacRuby 0.7 (ruby 1.9.2) [universal-darwin10.0, x86_64]
>>> localhost:Homebrew Brad$ DietRB
>>> -bash: DietRB: command not found
>>> 
>>> 
>>> localhost:Homebrew Brad$ macirb
>>> ap gem not found.  Try typing 'gem install awesome_print' to get 
>>> super-fancy output.
>>> irb(main):001:0> exit
>>> 
>>> localhost:Homebrew Brad$ gem install awesome_print
>>> unknown: warning: ignoring alias
>>> Successfully installed awesome_print-0.2.1
>>> 1 gem installed
>>> localhost:Homebrew Brad$ macirb
>>> /Users/Brad/.irbrc:1:in `<main>': uninitialized constant IRB::Irb 
>>> (NameError)
>>>     from /usr/local/bin/macirb:13:in `block'
>>>     from /usr/local/bin/macirb:9:in `block'
>>>     from /usr/local/bin/macirb:3:in `<main>'
>>> 
>>>     
>>> localhost:Homebrew Brad$ DietRB
>>> -bash: DietRB: command not found
>>> 
>>> 
>>> localhost:Homebrew Brad$ rvm list
>>> 
>>> rvm rubies
>>> 
>>>    jruby-1.5.2 [ x86_64-java ]
>>> => macruby-0.7 [ x86_64 ]
>>>    rbx-1.0.1-20100603 [ x86_64 ]
>>>    ruby-1.8.7-p302 [ x86_64 ]
>>>    ruby-1.9.2-p0 [ x86_64 ]
>>> 
>>> 
>>> localhost:Homebrew Brad$ gem uninstall awesome_print
>>> Successfully uninstalled awesome_print-0.2.1
>>> localhost:Homebrew Brad$ macirb
>>> ap gem not found.  Try typing 'gem install awesome_print' to get 
>>> super-fancy output.
>>> irb(main):001:0> 
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