[MacRuby-devel] experimental branch: status update

2009-07-11 Thread Laurent Sansonetti
Another update on the experimental branch! Highlights are: - A much better AOT (ahead-of-time) compiler, now available as a separate command line executable, macrubyc. It can compile some MacRuby sample code. Details at the very end of this message. - IB support is back! Once you install e

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Return from thread context

2009-07-11 Thread Charles Oliver Nutter
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Laurent Sansonetti wrote: > Now, consider: > > def foo >  begin >    yield >  ensure >    p :ok >  end > end > def bar >  foo { return 42 } > end > p bar > > Here you don't have a choice, since you need to honor the ensure block. > > In Ruby, return is semantically