Re: [MacRuby-devel] RubyMotion: Ruby for iOS

2012-05-03 Thread Dan Farrand
I like the idea that somebody is invested in Ruby for IOS to make money. Open Source is great for projects that become very popular. Projects related to Apple like MacRuby are inherently risky since Apple will be indifferent at best to weather it does something to break MacRuby, especially as

[MacRuby-devel] Re The Future of MacRuby

2012-04-05 Thread Dan Farrand
I am not a a contributor to MacRuby, but I have been interested in using it. Without Apple sponsorship, I have very little interest in MacRuby. Without commitment and support from Apple, it will be a never ending scramble to just keep up with niggling changes to xcode, cocoa and the build proce

Re: [MacRuby-devel] A Future for MacRuby

2011-12-21 Thread Dan Farrand
It's been great to read everyones thoughts on this subject. It's helped me get a better perspective on what MacRuby is. I am a Ruby newbie but have been working on Mac for a long time, mostly in the "business applications" space. Here is my 2 cents. I am very much a Mac fanboy and consequentl

[MacRuby-devel] A Future for MacRuby

2011-12-20 Thread Dan Farrand
love to hear insights from anyone with better insight. Dan Farrand 1-307-367-2276 This message is intended only for the person or company to which it is addressed and is considered to be confidential unless otherwise identified as not being confidential. Please prohibit any dissemination of