Re: [MacRuby-devel] Macruby+Cocoa skillswap

2011-10-15 Thread Igor Evsukov
Hi Alex, My name is Igor Evsukov, I'm Cocoa and Cocoa-Touch developer and currently develop my new project using a MacRuby. If You have any questions about OS X development, please feel free to ask me. Best, Igor http://igor-on-software.posterou

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Advice for Total Tyro

2011-10-16 Thread Igor Evsukov
Hi Bryan, All Cocoa API's are written in C/Objective-C and even now, when we can write apps in Ruby You still need to now them at least to be able to read documentation. > Does Xcode treat Ruby as family, or is it a stepchild toiling in the ashes? > Are there other tools I'll need? No. Xcod

Re: [MacRuby-devel] MacRuby and ARC was: Advice for Total Tyro

2011-10-16 Thread Igor Evsukov
-why-should-i-care-part-1 ) by Joshua Ballanco (one of the MacRuby developers). In his talk he sad that GC isn't a major issue with bringing MacRuby to iOS. On 17 окт. 2011, at 08:43, Henry Maddocks wrote: > > On 16/10/2011, at 9:07 PM, Igor Evsukov

Re: [MacRuby-devel] MacRuby and ARC was: Advice for Total Tyro

2011-10-17 Thread Igor Evsukov
ld-i-care-part-1 ) when he talk about issues of porting MacRuby to iOS. It isn't an issue to move MacRuby to it's own GC, there even was some efforts to do it https://github.com/takuma104/iphone-macruby On 17 окт. 2011, at 23:28, Henry Maddocks wrote: > > On 17/10/2011, at 7:11

Re: [MacRuby-devel] MacRuby and ARC was: Advice for Total Tyro

2011-10-17 Thread Igor Evsukov
nd not having gc on ios those cycles are precious. But > looking ahead the hardware is moving to multicore and larger ram... In which > case (perhaps including blocking for high priority tasks) a gc could be used > without the current restrictions... > > Terry Moore > > On