Re: [MacRuby-devel] OS X10.9 & MacRuby's future...

2013-05-19 Thread Benjamin Almeida
Hey David, Francis is right, MRI is leading the way, although there was an ISO standard released last year. The alternative implementations started the ruby specs, years before that so they could get their rubies to work as drop in replacement for MRI. There are other languages with variants th

Re: [MacRuby-devel] A Future for MacRuby

2011-12-21 Thread Benjamin Almeida
I get the feeling few of you are every day ruby developers, there are incompatibilities between all ruby versions, yes even between 1.9 and 1.8 so why on earth should macruby be a finnished Sofa, snug and compfy. It is part of rubys attraction that it still evolves. If I want write a web applic

Re: [MacRuby-devel] A Future for MacRuby

2011-12-20 Thread Benjamin Almeida
if you don't have fun, you are doing it wrong. On 20 Dec 2011, at 17:06, Dan Farrand wrote: > I would like to probe sentiment around the future for MacRuby ? is there a > future ? I am drawn to it - I like Ruby as a language and development > approach. I appreciate the entrance it provides

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Hotcocoa or not?

2011-01-02 Thread Benjamin Almeida
Ios== iphone &ipad Reasons are the missing garbage collector for now Cheers ben On 2 Jan 2011, at 21:55, Henry Maddocks wrote: > > > Sent from my iPad > > On 3/01/2011, at 5:03 AM, Thibault Martin-Lagardette > wrote: > >> However, please be aware that as of today, it is not possible to su

Re: [MacRuby-devel] ObjectController binding is dead

2010-12-14 Thread benjamin Almeida
Hi, I think I have the same problem: $ macirb irb(main):001:0> require 'bio' => true irb(main):002:0> Bio::RestrictionEnzyme::SingleStrand.superclass *=> #>* irb(main):006:0> >> Bio::RestrictionEnzyme::SingleStrand.class_eval('superclass') *SyntaxError: compile error (irb):6: syntax error, unexpe