Re: [MacRuby-devel] thread-safety and collections in macruby

2011-10-19 Thread Chuck Remes
On Oct 19, 2011, at 12:41 AM, Terry Moore wrote: > If you're not wring/changing the array no problems. But to be safe use > Object#freeze... > > Terry Moore > > On 19/10/2011, at 6:26 PM, Michael Johnston wrote: > >> Note, in my example I can also guarantee that none of the elements in b are

Re: [MacRuby-devel] wrapping iokit

2011-01-17 Thread Chuck Remes
On Jan 17, 2011, at 6:18 AM, Joel Reymont wrote: > Has anyone tried wrapping user-land IOKit, e.g. > > #include > #include > #include > #include > > I'd love to use MacRuby to prototype user-land USB drivers. +1 This would be way cool... cr __

Re: [MacRuby-devel] MacRuby and Sequel

2010-12-23 Thread Chuck Remes
On Dec 22, 2010, at 9:32 AM, Stephen Petschulat wrote: > I've so far tried basic db creation, inserting, and querying. The > project doesn't have a test suite that I can see and I haven't tried > out the command line environment. It has quite a few specs. https://github.com/jeremyevans/sequel/t

Re: [MacRuby-devel] [MacRuby] #768: Timeout is broken. It seems MacRuby does not dispatch the Thread.

2010-06-30 Thread Chuck Remes
On Jun 30, 2010, at 8:07 PM, MacRuby wrote: > #768: Timeout is broken. It seems MacRuby does not dispatch the Thread. > --+- > Reporter: watson1...@… |Owner: lsansone...@… > Type: defect

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Looking for feedback on a draft blog post: Optimising Table Views With MacRuby

2010-01-10 Thread Chuck Remes
On Jan 10, 2010, at 4:00 PM, isaac kearse wrote: > Hey Guys, > > http://isaac.kearse.co.nz/draft/ > > Looking for any and all feedback: technical, writing, whatever... Good write-up. A couple of syntax errors. In the TWITTER PROFILE PICTURES paragraph: "The I construct a NSURL" Should be "Th

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Grand Central Dispatch and MacRuby?

2009-06-09 Thread Chuck Remes
The Grand Central stuff is using the new block syntax introduced for Obj-C 2.0. That has been discussed publicly so it is no longer embargoed under NDA. Any ruby implementation would likely build on the obj-c block syntax, so that is safe to discuss. How it would specifically tie in to the

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Experimental branch status

2009-05-29 Thread Chuck Remes
How is progress on support FFI? That seems to be the new ruby-way for interfacing to native code supported by JRuby, Rubinius and to some extent the 1.9.x codeline. With FFI built in, as gems are updated to support the other ruby interpreters and/or compilers then MacRuby would be supported