Pinta interesante. Lo probaste? O sea, llegaste a escribirte el código? Yo aun no hice nada con Merb, pero estoy absolutamente tentado.
Esta frase me mató: *"If Merb is a paragon of professionalism and class, Shoes is a monkey on LSD."* Saludos, gracias por el link, Diego. Lucas Efe On Jan 9, 2008 12:16 AM, Diego Algorta Casamayou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pongo aquí la primer parte de este artículo que acabo de leer y > recomiendo sin dudas, incluso para los totalmente novatos en Ruby. > > -~-~-~- > Ruby on Rails has helped launch the Ruby programming language into > stardom, and for good reason. Rails opened many eyes to the power of > Ruby and made web programming that much easier. But one of the > unfortunate aspects of Rails is that it tends to color Ruby as a > language primarily for database-backed web applications. Some software > just doesn't work well in that mold. Additionally, the extreme > popularity of Rails has left some Rubyists in the corner wondering > what happened to the other great software written in their language. > It hasn't gone away; on the contrary, there are a tremendous number of > open-source Ruby projects under development. We are going to look at > two of them here. > > The Merb web framework, written by Ezra Zygmuntowicz, was first > popularized as a lightweight way to handle file uploads for Rails > applications. It has since grown to become an excellent framework in > its own right for creating web applications. It is simpler and seems > to be faster than Rails, and it is more flexible in some ways. While > Rails is deliberately "opinionated software," Merb acknowledges that > there are different options for object-relational mapping systems and > web template engines, and does not try to pick one over the other. > > If Merb is a paragon of professionalism and class, Shoes is a monkey > on LSD. Shoes, by why the lucky stiff, is an incredibly compact > cross-platform GUI toolkit for Ruby, but it looks nothing like the > other cross-platform toolkits out there. For one thing, it is > lightweight. Shoes lets you build GUIs in Ruby whose code actually > looks like Ruby, not XML or Java. Shoes is under heavy development > right now, but it will eventually form the basis for the new Hackety > Hack, _why's programming environment for kids. > > So, what are a web framework and a GUI framework doing together, you > might ask? We are going to build a pastebin as a repository for our > own code snippets and pieces of text we want to save. We'll build a > GUI frontend using Shoes, and connect it to a Merb backend that will > handle the database. We could just as easily slap on a web interface > to the Merb application as well, but we will use the Shoes GUI to > demonstrate the ease with which we can connect the two components > using Ruby. In fact, the basic proof of concept took the two of us > about an hour to get working, and it took another hour to finish. > > Without further ado, we present our pastebin application, using Shoes > and Merb, Shmerboes. > -~-~-~- > > No se lo pierdan completo! > > http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/ruby/2008/01/14/shoes-meets-merb-interfacing-a-gtk2-front-end-and-a-rails-web-service.html > > -- > Diego Algorta Casamayou > http://www.oboxodo.com - http://diego.algorta.net > _______________________________________________ > Ruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://lista.rubyargentina.com.ar/listinfo.cgi/ruby-rubyargentina.com.ar > -- Lucas Florio - IT Solutions Developer Ruby On Rails Argentina: http://blogs.onrails.com.ar Anything else: blog.lucasefe.com.ar
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