Re: [MacRuby-devel] Is HotCocoa dead?

2011-03-24 Thread Manfred Stienstra
On Mar 24, 2011, at 6:57 PM, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > Would anyone who was previously involved in the maintenance of the > project explain what would be involved in a new set of people > maintaining the code base? The blessed repository is on GitHub [1]. I'm sure Rich would love to accept patc

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Any volunteers to help maintain http://www.macruby.org?

2009-08-19 Thread Manfred Stienstra
On Aug 20, 2009, at 12:33 AM, Mike Sassak wrote: I'm game. Where do I sign up? In the lobby at the volunteers desk (; Manfred ___ MacRuby-devel mailing list MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Strings, Encodings and IO

2009-04-08 Thread Manfred Stienstra
On Apr 8, 2009, at 7:23 AM, Benjamin Stiglitz wrote: When doing force_encoding, convert to a ByteString in the old encoding, then try to convert to an NSString in the new encoding. If we succeed, great. If not, leave as a tagged ByteString (and probably whine about it). That's actually w

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Strings, Encodings and IO

2009-04-06 Thread Manfred Stienstra
On Apr 7, 2009, at 7:47 AM, Vincent Isambart wrote: I have two small comments and a general statement about your essay; A few functions of 1.9 may also be disabled (like force_encoding). Of course it would be possible to add the full functionality of Ruby 1.9 strings on ByteString but it would

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Scanning Unicode strings for non-ascii characters

2009-03-03 Thread Manfred Stienstra
On Mar 3, 2009, at 4:18 PM, Rich Morin wrote: It looks to me like this is a solution for a different problem; that is, discarding characters outside of the specified range. Also, do we want to map newlines, etc? Anyway, irb sez: Oops, I misread that. Yeah, gsub is probably faster. string.u

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Scanning Unicode strings for non-ascii characters

2009-03-03 Thread Manfred Stienstra
On Mar 3, 2009, at 12:37 PM, Robert Schaaf wrote: This may be obvious, but in a Unicode world it's driving me nuts. Given an arbitrary string, which may contain unicode characters, how do I replace all characters not in the range 0x20..0x7e with spaces? This isn't really a MacRuby related

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Who wants to install gems anyways?! Introducing MicroGem

2009-02-11 Thread Manfred Stienstra
On Feb 10, 2009, at 12:11 AM, Rich Morin wrote: I don't care what magic characters are allowed. You mean Unicode Plane 17 - Supplementary Magical-purpose Plane, the one with the Unicorns and Djinns? ___ MacRuby-devel mailing list MacRuby-devel@l