# Ruby **URL:** https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/7.md?page=1255 [Latest](https://www.ruby-forum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.ruby-forum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.ruby-forum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1256 --- ## [Looking for a new web framework](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/looking-for-a-new-web-framework/122504)
**Author:** [@Tim\_U](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Tim_U)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/looking-for-a-new-web-framework/122504 "2007-12-26T16:37:22Z")
I am looking for a web framework designed to handle multiple domains with the emphasis on sharing models, controllers, and even some views (perhaps fragments) between the different web sites. Is there such a thing? --- ## [Which external modules are necessary for Ruby (1.9)?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/which-external-modules-are-necessary-for-ruby-1-9/124159)
**Author:** [@wonado](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wonado)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 3:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/which-external-modules-are-necessary-for-ruby-1-9/124159 "2007-12-26T15:41:07Z")
Hi! I’ve successfully build Ruby 1.9.0 of Windows2000/MinGW/MSYS, installations and test were fine, but “make test-all” failed as expected, because “zlib” was needed. Two years ago there was a list of external tools … --- ## [How to convert a ruby string into WChar string in ruby?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-convert-a-ruby-string-into-wchar-string-in-ruby/124142)
**Author:** [@Wu\_Nan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Wu_Nan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 3:37pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-convert-a-ruby-string-into-wchar-string-in-ruby/124142 "2007-12-26T15:37:36Z")
Hi, I want to use the Win32API, however the API I use need the WChar string as a parameter. So how can I convert a ruby string into WChar String? Thanks very much. --- ## [Gem install can not work in Cygwin Ruby1.9?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-install-can-not-work-in-cygwin-ruby1-9/124205)
**Author:** [@phoenix520](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/phoenix520)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 1:40pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-install-can-not-work-in-cygwin-ruby1-9/124205 "2007-12-26T13:40:34Z")
$ ruby -v ruby 1.9.0 (2007-12-25 revision 14709) \[i386-cygwin\] ‘gem install \*\*’ will raise Timeout::Error forever in Cygwin Ruby1.9! ERROR: While executing gem … (Gem::RemoteFetcher::FetchError) execution expired (T… --- ## [Sorting Titles in Ruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sorting-titles-in-ruby/124096)
**Author:** [@rykkers](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rykkers)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 11:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sorting-titles-in-ruby/124096 "2007-12-26T11:10:58Z")
Before I start writing this, I thought I’d see if something already exists, but I’m having trouble formulating a good google search this morning. Let’s say I have a list of, say movies. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea … --- ## [M-I,5-Persecutio n - Fo ur Yea rs of M I5 Pers ecution Pos ts on Int ernet Newsgroups](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/m-i-5-persecutio-n-fo-ur-yea-rs-of-m-i5-pers-ecution-pos-ts-on-int-ernet-newsgroups/124196)
**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 10:05am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/m-i-5-persecutio-n-fo-ur-yea-rs-of-m-i5-pers-ecution-pos-ts-on-int-ernet-newsgroups/124196 "2007-12-26T10:05:26Z")
Four. Years of “MI5 Persecution” Posts on Internet Newsgroups For approximately the first three. years of the MI5 persecution, from June 1990 until late 1992, I kept as quiet as. possible, in the hope that by not re… --- ## [M.I,5.Persecution \` Comp aring t he MI 5 Persecutio n wi th Ger man Fina l S olution](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/m-i-5-persecution-comp-aring-t-he-mi-5-persecutio-n-wi-th-ger-man-fina-l-s-olution/124193)
**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 9:35am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/m-i-5-persecution-comp-aring-t-he-mi-5-persecutio-n-wi-th-ger-man-fina-l-s-olution/124193 "2007-12-26T09:35:37Z")
MI5 Persecution Update: Friday 16 April,. 1999 If. You Intend To Reply, Please Read This Please… keep your. response to one page!. Faxes over a page or two will be. deleted without being read. BBC newscaster. Nichol… --- ## [File handling](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-handling/124092)
**Author:** [@advait](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/advait)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 9:17am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-handling/124092 "2007-12-26T09:17:12Z")
Hi, I have to make use of a single associative array to hold two files and I should be able to access them in the following manner \[’’\] to have info related to group 2 \[’’\]\[’’\] 3 \[’’,’’,’’\] The file, along … --- ## [Cannot connect to http](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cannot-connect-to-http/124185)
**Author:** [@pradeepta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pradeepta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 7:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cannot-connect-to-http/124185 "2007-12-26T07:44:07Z")
Hi , I am trying to get response from a site but getting error like A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after a period of time or established connection failed because con… --- ## [Change the MSN Now Playing Text with ruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/change-the-msn-now-playing-text-with-ruby/124182)
**Author:** [@Wu\_Nan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Wu_Nan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 7:18am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/change-the-msn-now-playing-text-with-ruby/124182 "2007-12-26T07:18:18Z")
Hi, I just write a ruby program to change the MSN Now Playing Text, however it’s not working, could anybody check it for me that why it’s not working. I also wrote it in VC, and it works well. Here is the codes: F… --- ## [Validating json in ruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/validating-json-in-ruby/124174)
**Author:** [@pradeepta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pradeepta)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 7:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/validating-json-in-ruby/124174 "2007-12-26T07:09:14Z")
Hi , Can anyone help me to know ,how to validate json format in ruby . --- ## [ISO-2022-JP output for transcode](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/iso-2022-jp-output-for-transcode/124049)
**Author:** [@NARUSES\_Yui](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/NARUSES_Yui)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 4:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/iso-2022-jp-output-for-transcode/124049 "2007-12-26T04:30:33Z")
成瀬です。 transcode を ISO-2022-JP の出力に対応させるパッチを書いてみました。同様 に preprocessor で入力にも対応できますし、ISO-2022-JP 以外の ISO/IEC 2022 シリーズぅ --- ## [Challenged with signal](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/challenged-with-signal/124162)
**Author:** [@Junkone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Junkone)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 4:13am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/challenged-with-signal/124162 "2007-12-26T04:13:01Z")
Hello I am playing around with the jabber bot fron the link http://nearlyfree.org/fun-jabber-bots. I get a error at the following code next to trap. not sure why it is happening. i thought you could send any string t… --- ## [1.9 Missing method? Time#times](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/1-9-missing-method-time-times/124170)
**Author:** [@jzakiya](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jzakiya)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 3:05am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/1-9-missing-method-time-times/124170 "2007-12-26T03:05:45Z")
I was running the files in the 1.9.0 /samples directory and incurred a “\': undefined methodtimes’ for Time:Class (NoMethodError)” time.rb #! /usr/local/bin/ruby cmd = ARGV.join(" ") b = Time.now system(cmd) … --- ## [Calling Irb from inside an application](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/calling-irb-from-inside-an-application/124149)
**Author:** [@Bertram\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Bertram_S)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 12:55am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/calling-irb-from-inside-an-application/124149 "2007-12-26T00:55:22Z")
Hi, this may be easy to anwer but it is difficult to google for. While developping I would like to play around with objects from time to time. Just like this: irb(main):001:0\> class C ; def f ; "F" ; end ; end =\> nil… --- ## [Ruport 1.4](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruport-1-4/196555)
**Author:** [@naething](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/naething)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 11:55pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruport-1-4/196555 "2007-12-25T23:55:43Z")
Hi folks, Ruport 1.4 is now ready, so please try it out and let us know what you think. For those not familiar with Ruport, it is a business reporting toolset for Ruby. You can find more details on our website: htt… --- ## [Module\_eval differences between 1.8 & 1.9](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/module-eval-differences-between-1-8-1-9/124017)
**Author:** [@fcheung](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/fcheung)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 11:40pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/module-eval-differences-between-1-8-1-9/124017 "2007-12-25T23:40:29Z")
Consider the following: module Foo end def do\_stuff\_to\_foo(&block) Foo.module\_eval &block end In ruby 1.8 you can do something like this do\_stuff\_to\_foo {def greeting; ‘hello’; end} Foo.instance\_methods #=\> \[‘hel… --- ## [How to know what class are there in a script file?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-know-what-class-are-there-in-a-script-file/124138)
**Author:** [@Magicloud\_Wang](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Magicloud_Wang)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 10:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-know-what-class-are-there-in-a-script-file/124138 "2007-12-25T22:09:46Z")
Dear, I mean after I ‘load’ or ‘require’ a file, How to know what classes I have got? Thanks. --- ## [Error in fib.rb for 1.9](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-in-fib-rb-for-1-9/124161)
**Author:** [@jzakiya](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jzakiya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 9:30pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-in-fib-rb-for-1-9/124161 "2007-12-25T21:30:33Z")
1.9 compiles and runs great on PCLinuxOS on my Toshiba Satelite laptop: P4 1Gb On cursory benchmarks, 1.9 is 2 ~ 8 times faster than 1.8.6 p111 on some simple tests. In the process I noticed the 1.9 fib.rb file in th… --- ## [Issues left as of 12/25 2:00am JST](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/issues-left-as-of-12-25-2-00am-jst/124100)
**Author:** [@Yukihiro\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Yukihiro_M)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 7:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/issues-left-as-of-12-25-2-00am-jst/124100 "2007-12-25T19:24:01Z")
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**Author:** [@Kenta\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Kenta_M)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 4:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-b-r-b-with-static-linked-ext-b-g-s-k-i-9-k-h-9-j-w-h-ri-2a-g-s-b/124154 "2007-12-25T16:59:28Z")
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**Author:** [@ghoti143](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ghoti143)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 4:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/monkey-patching-with-modules/124113 "2007-12-25T16:36:04Z")
module Foo class String def hi puts ‘hi’ end end end include Foo x = “hello” x.hi Why does this not work? Thanks. --- ## [Creating tests](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/creating-tests/124150)
**Author:** [@chillexistence](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/chillexistence)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 3:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/creating-tests/124150 "2007-12-25T15:59:13Z")
Hi! I guess, my problem will scarcely take you very long :slight\_smile: Recently I faced with a trouble connected with creating the tests for my program. It usually occured to be sufficient to use the methods within … --- ## [Rexml](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rexml/124147)
**Author:** [@Tadayoshi\_F](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Tadayoshi_F)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 3:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rexml/124147 "2007-12-25T15:24:41Z")
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**Author:** [@abir84](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/abir84)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 2:23pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-in-loading-files-require/124141 "2007-12-25T14:23:20Z")
Hello I’ve installed VimMate, but when I run it I’ve the following error : ‘Module gtk2 is required to run this program’ But when I verify, I’ve a folder gtk2, gtk2.rb and gnome2.rb in /usr/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/ A… --- ## [REXML/Amrita2 closing tag](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rexml-amrita2-closing-tag/124107)
**Author:** [@Vasyl\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Vasyl_S)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 1:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rexml-amrita2-closing-tag/124107 "2007-12-25T13:06:30Z")
Hi, I’ve noticed that Amrita2 (which uses REXML), automagically compresses empty tags, for example: becomes just Is there any way to turn this behavior off? It doesn’t play well with textarea tags, which must alw… --- ## [Nanoc 2.0](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nanoc-2-0/124144)
**Author:** [@dddennisdennis734](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dddennisdennis734)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 12:49pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nanoc-2-0/124144 "2007-12-25T12:49:30Z")
Hello list, I’m proud to announce nanoc 2.0, the second major version of the Ruby tool for building static web sites, along with a brand new site for nanoc: http://nanoc.stoneship.org/! You can get nanoc 2.0 through … --- ## [GC-related](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gc-related/124146)
**Author:** [@michaeln](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/michaeln)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 12:40pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gc-related/124146 "2007-12-25T12:40:43Z")
Hi, BTW, is there a Rubinius related mailing list? I couldn’t find one! If not, here is my problem/question: I’ve a lot of C++ objects, and wrap them in Ruby objects (just like every C/C++ extension does using Data\_W… --- ## [1.9.0 status as of 12/25 19:00](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/1-9-0-status-as-of-12-25-19-00/124143)
**Author:** [@Yukihiro\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Yukihiro_M)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 11:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/1-9-0-status-as-of-12-25-19-00/124143 "2007-12-25T11:00:07Z")
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