"*However, please be aware that as of today, it is not possible to submit, on the AppStore (the iOS AppStore), an application that has been written using MacRuby :-(.*"
. . . Yet . . . On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 1:31 PM, <macruby-devel-requ...@lists.macosforge.org>wrote: > Send MacRuby-devel mailing list submissions to > macruby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > macruby-devel-requ...@lists.macosforge.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > macruby-devel-ow...@lists.macosforge.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of MacRuby-devel digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Hotcocoa or not? (Thibault Martin-Lagardette) > 2. Re: Hotcocoa or not? (Buddy Lindsey, Jr.) > 3. Re: Hotcocoa or not? (Henry Maddocks) > 4. Re: Hotcocoa or not? (Benjamin Almeida) > 5. Re: Hotcocoa or not? (Jordan K. Hubbard) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 17:03:02 +0100 > From: Thibault Martin-Lagardette <thibault...@gmail.com> > To: "MacRuby development discussions." > <macruby-devel@lists.macosforge.org> > Subject: Re: [MacRuby-devel] Hotcocoa or not? > Message-ID: <80816067-ed7b-4cfe-bc2f-26e3ce52d...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi Buddy, > > I would advise to use the "regular" way, aka using Xcode, Interface Builder > etc. > I could think of two reasons for that: > 1/ HotCocoa is, as far as I know, not maintained anymore > 2/ By using Interface Builder, you'll learn more about writing Cocoa apps, > wether it is in MacRuby or Objective-C :-) > > However, please be aware that as of today, it is not possible to submit, on > the AppStore (the iOS AppStore), an application that has been written using > MacRuby :-(. > Sincerely, > -- > Thibault Martin-Lagardette > > > > On Jan 1, 2011, at 05:09, Buddy Lindsey, Jr. wrote: > > > All, > > > > I am just starting with MacRuby and am kind of confused. There seems to > be 2 ways to do GUI development. Hotcocoa or Pure Cocoa API. My confusion is > on which one is best I like hotcocoa because it seems fairly straight > forward on doing GUI stuff, the little I have looked at it, but seems to > rely on Cocoa API where there aren't any mappings. However, I can use > interface builder and xcode more easily going with the pure cocoa api. I > also am very confused when doing anything with interface builder so I am > leaning toward hotcocoa. > > > > As a note on my background. I just got my first mac in July and started > doing anything with ruby [on rails] in August. I come from a web development > background so desktop apps are a bit new to me. > > > > Anyone have any advice, comments, and or words of wisdom all they way > around? My goals is to make a fairly simple app I can put into the AppStore. > > > > Thanks > > Buddy > > > > --- > > Buddy Lindsey > > http://www.buddylindsey.com > > http://www.twitter.com/buddylindsey > > _______________________________________________ > > MacRuby-devel mailing list > > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macruby-devel/attachments/20110102/f2e83909/attachment-0001.html > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 13:22:02 -0600 > From: "Buddy Lindsey, Jr." <percen...@gmail.com> > To: "MacRuby development discussions." > <macruby-devel@lists.macosforge.org> > Subject: Re: [MacRuby-devel] Hotcocoa or not? > Message-ID: > > <aanlkti=dt3dqsytbwwm-hkavw5isueuvnnmkf+y9m...@mail.gmail.com<dt3dqsytbwwm-hkavw5isueuvnnmkf%2by9m...@mail.gmail.com> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Ahh, okay. I think i'll proceed with doing it the regular way. > > I was actually hoping to submit to the Mac AppStore. I hope they allow on > there if it is a self contained app. > > Thanks for the reply > Buddy > > --- > Buddy Lindsey > http://www.buddylindsey.com > http://www.twitter.com/buddylindsey > > > On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Thibault Martin-Lagardette <thibault.ml@ > gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Buddy, > > > > I would advise to use the "regular" way, aka using Xcode, Interface > Builder > > etc. > > I could think of two reasons for that: > > 1/ HotCocoa is, as far as I know, not maintained anymore > > 2/ By using Interface Builder, you'll learn more about writing Cocoa > apps, > > wether it is in MacRuby or Objective-C :-) > > > > However, please be aware that as of today, it is not possible to submit, > on > > the AppStore (the iOS AppStore), an application that has been written > using > > MacRuby :-(. > > Sincerely, > > -- > > Thibault Martin-Lagardette > > > > > > > > On Jan 1, 2011, at 05:09, Buddy Lindsey, Jr. wrote: > > > > All, > > > > I am just starting with MacRuby and am kind of confused. There seems to > be > > 2 ways to do GUI development. Hotcocoa or Pure Cocoa API. My confusion is > on > > which one is best I like hotcocoa because it seems fairly straight > forward > > on doing GUI stuff, the little I have looked at it, but seems to rely on > > Cocoa API where there aren't any mappings. However, I can use interface > > builder and xcode more easily going with the pure cocoa api. I also am > very > > confused when doing anything with interface builder so I am leaning > toward > > hotcocoa. > > > > As a note on my background. I just got my first mac in July and started > > doing anything with ruby [on rails] in August. I come from a web > development > > background so desktop apps are a bit new to me. > > > > Anyone have any advice, comments, and or words of wisdom all they way > > around? My goals is to make a fairly simple app I can put into the > AppStore. > > > > Thanks > > Buddy > > > > --- > > Buddy Lindsey > > http://www.buddylindsey.com > > http://www.twitter.com/buddylindsey > > _______________________________________________ > > MacRuby-devel mailing list > > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > MacRuby-devel mailing list > > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macruby-devel/attachments/20110102/aa593f94/attachment-0001.html > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 09:55:51 +1300 > From: Henry Maddocks <henry.maddo...@gmail.com> > To: "MacRuby development discussions." > <macruby-devel@lists.macosforge.org> > Subject: Re: [MacRuby-devel] Hotcocoa or not? > Message-ID: <7da0c565-ee69-4e49-85ed-92588b0a2...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > Sent from my iPad > > On 3/01/2011, at 5:03 AM, Thibault Martin-Lagardette <thibault.ml@ > gmail.com> wrote: > > > However, please be aware that as of today, it is not possible to submit, > on the AppStore (the iOS AppStore), an application that has been written > using MacRuby :-(. > > Why not? What information do you have? > > Henry > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 22:01:37 +0100 > From: Benjamin Almeida <benjamin.q.alme...@gmail.com> > To: "MacRuby development discussions." > <macruby-devel@lists.macosforge.org> > Subject: Re: [MacRuby-devel] Hotcocoa or not? > Message-ID: <4bdfaaff-7626-441e-ba2f-a843b1eda...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Ios== iphone &ipad > Reasons are the missing garbage collector for now > > Cheers > ben > > On 2 Jan 2011, at 21:55, Henry Maddocks <henry.maddo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > > On 3/01/2011, at 5:03 AM, Thibault Martin-Lagardette <thibault.ml@ > gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> However, please be aware that as of today, it is not possible to submit, > on the AppStore (the iOS AppStore), an application that has been written > using MacRuby :-(. > > > > Why not? What information do you have? > > > > Henry > > > > _______________________________________________ > > MacRuby-devel mailing list > > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 13:30:03 -0800 > From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <j...@apple.com> > To: "MacRuby development discussions." > <macruby-devel@lists.macosforge.org> > Subject: Re: [MacRuby-devel] Hotcocoa or not? > Message-ID: <6106ccfa-5eb8-4320-b8be-c5cf98dee...@apple.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > On Jan 2, 2011, at 12:55 PM, Henry Maddocks wrote: > > > > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > > On 3/01/2011, at 5:03 AM, Thibault Martin-Lagardette <thibault.ml@ > gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> However, please be aware that as of today, it is not possible to submit, > on the AppStore (the iOS AppStore), an application that has been written > using MacRuby :-(. > > > > Why not? What information do you have? > > I think Thibault may have been a little too terse in his statement, leaving > it ambiguous as to why. This is not a question of developer agreements > (which have been broadened since the original clause 3.3.1 was drafted) so > much as a technology issue. MacRuby does not support ARM right now, and > even if it did, UIKit is not GC-safe, so you wouldn't be able to do any UI > in MacRuby - pretty pointless! > > - Jordan > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > > > End of MacRuby-devel Digest, Vol 35, Issue 3 > ******************************************** >
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