# Ruby **URL:** https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/7.md?page=933 [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:** 934 --- ## [Bee Release 0.5.0](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bee-release-0-5-0/156744)
**Author:** [@casa](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 9:19am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bee-release-0-5-0/156744 "2009-01-02T09:19:03Z")
Bee is a build tool running YAML files. These build files have a clean syntax à la Ant and run as fast as make. They are made of shell commands, Ruby code or Bee tasks for platform independent builds. Hello World exam… --- ## [Buiding anamgrams](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/buiding-anamgrams/156382)
**Author:** [@andrea](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/andrea)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 9:15am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/buiding-anamgrams/156382 "2009-01-02T09:15:32Z")
I’m studying ruby (and I really love it even more than python) and I want to do a little exercise. I want to create an efficient module to generate every possible anagrams of a word, of any given size… I already done… --- ## [How to remove ipc resources](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-remove-ipc-resources/156736)
**Author:** [@Jun\_YSKim](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Jun_YSKim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 8:28am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-remove-ipc-resources/156736 "2009-01-02T08:28:08Z")
Hi, In my ruby script, currently, programs calls shell script by using system() function calling ipcrm. Is there any idea to do this job as a natural way(not system, with ruby own function) ? --- ## [Controller-rhtml race](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/controller-rhtml-race/156737)
**Author:** [@fuentes\_adrian](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/fuentes_adrian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 8:08am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/controller-rhtml-race/156737 "2009-01-02T08:08:38Z")
Hi, here is my problem: One user, one (new) modem, one computer. He wants to connect to Internet with the modem. The user that wants to connect with the modem first is redirected to ruby application (by modem firmwa… --- ## [Determining line number of runtime errors](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/determining-line-number-of-runtime-errors/155378)
**Author:** [@bvanderveen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bvanderveen)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 6:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/determining-line-number-of-runtime-errors/155378 "2009-01-02T06:10:32Z")
Hello all, I’m just wondering if there’s any way to see what line of the source code was being executed when an error occurred. This is possible when the source is being parsed/compiled/interpreted by inspecting Synt… --- ## [Mr Bones 2.2.0 (Distal Phalanges)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mr-bones-2-2-0-distal-phalanges/156732)
**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 5:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mr-bones-2-2-0-distal-phalanges/156732 "2009-01-02T05:48:34Z")
Mr Bones version 2.2.0 by Tim P. http://codeforpeople.rubyforge.org/bones (the “Distal Phalanges” release) == DESCRIPTION Mr Bones is a handy tool that builds a skeleton for your new Ruby projects. The skeleton co… --- ## [Nigh Stikipad](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nigh-stikipad/154830)
**Author:** [@tcsnide](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tcsnide)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2009, 5:23am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nigh-stikipad/154830 "2009-01-02T05:23:27Z")
Does anyone know anything about what happened to Stikipad? This was a very nice Ruby-based wiki site that offered free accounts to light users as well as commercial offerings for heavy users. Unfortunately they seem t… --- ## [\[Bug #941\] ignores SIGQUIT on FreeBSD 7.1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bug-941-ignores-sigquit-on-freebsd-7-1/156495)
**Author:** [@Yui\_NARUSE](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Yui_NARUSE)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 10:58pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bug-941-ignores-sigquit-on-freebsd-7-1/156495 "2009-01-01T22:58:23Z")
Bug #941: ignores SIGQUIT on FreeBSD 7.1 http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/941 e$B5/I\<\ **Author:** [@cswebgrl](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cswebgrl)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 9:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ugh-gem-update-system-broke-something/152747 "2009-01-01T21:42:24Z") Hi. I ran gem update -system to upgrade from 0.9.4 on a Linux machine and now it’s broken. If I run gem -v, I can see that I have version 1.3.1 If I run rake gems:install, I get ‘report\_activate\_error’:Could not fin… --- ## [How do I pass the name of an instance variable into an object?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-do-i-pass-the-name-of-an-instance-variable-into-an-object/156693)
**Author:** [@glenn](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/glenn)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 7:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-do-i-pass-the-name-of-an-instance-variable-into-an-object/156693 "2009-01-01T19:50:15Z")
Hi, Suppose I wanted to create a method for an object that allowed me to pass in the name of an instance variable and to perform some task on the variable. For the sake of simplicity, let’s say that I’d like to be a… --- ## [Xml Processing in IronRuby - Help me improve the wrapper](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/xml-processing-in-ironruby-help-me-improve-the-wrapper/156714)
**Author:** [@benhiller](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/benhiller)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/xml-processing-in-ironruby-help-me-improve-the-wrapper/156714 "2009-01-01T19:42:02Z")
Hello, I’ve just been playing around with IronRuby and processing some XML from a REST service. I’ve created this wrapper: require ‘mscorlib’ require ‘System, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c… --- ## [RadRails visual debugger](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/radrails-visual-debugger/109260)
**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 3:32pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/radrails-visual-debugger/109260 "2009-01-01T15:32:37Z")
Hi, Do I need to install any other gems to activate the RadRails visual debugger? I am using RadRails v0.7.2 As when I attempt to debug, I am getting no further than this statement in the console ruby 1.8.6 debugge… --- ## [StringScanner::search\_full documentation error -?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/stringscanner-search-full-documentation-error/156704)
**Author:** [@tbcox23](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tbcox23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 2:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/stringscanner-search-full-documentation-error/156704 "2009-01-01T14:59:46Z")
Meager as my Ruby skills are, I hesitate to claim to have found a documentation error, but I'm not sure what else to call it. I've looked for a ruby documentation list to report this to, and haven't found one, so I send … --- ## [Access Control confusion](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/access-control-confusion/156702)
**Author:** [@Chang\_Min\_Jeon](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Chang_Min_Jeon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 2:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/access-control-confusion/156702 "2009-01-01T14:53:20Z")
I read Ruby U.'s Guide http://www.rubyist.net/~slagell/ruby/ created by Yukihiro M. http://www.rubyist.net/~slagell/ruby/accesscontrol.html and i have a question about access control. Access Control section explain m… --- ## [Mail Fetcher : TCPSocket.open issue](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mail-fetcher-tcpsocket-open-issue/156699)
**Author:** [@vmvipin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/vmvipin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 1:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mail-fetcher-tcpsocket-open-issue/156699 "2009-01-01T13:09:14Z")
Hi All, I want to featch mails from gmail using rails. Am following http://www.iannopollo.com/articles/2008/02/17/mail-fetcher---fetch-email-from-ruby-and-rails/ link for that. But am getting an error. Timeout::Error… --- ## [Ruby arguments into C function are warped](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-arguments-into-c-function-are-warped/156684)
**Author:** [@dewie](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dewie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 9:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-arguments-into-c-function-are-warped/156684 "2009-01-01T09:51:28Z")
I want to code a few methods in C for speed reasons. The Pick Axe book (2nd edition) is a wonderful guide to writing Ruby code in C, but that’s not what I want. The benchmarks I ran for the Ruby-in-Ruby and Ruby-in-C … --- ## [\[ANN\] babelfish 0.0.1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-babelfish-0-0-1/156579)
**Author:** [@snk](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/snk)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 8:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-babelfish-0-0-1/156579 "2009-01-01T08:48:41Z")
babelfish : Ruby interface to Yahoo! BabelFish translation service This is a completely unofficial (and incredibly simple) Ruby interface to the Yahoo! BabelFish translation service. Enjoy! The source code is availab… --- ## [Constant visibility](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/constant-visibility/156618)
**Author:** [@Nicholas\_W](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Nicholas_W)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 8:22am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/constant-visibility/156618 "2009-01-01T08:22:09Z")
Hi \*, module Included def whatever do\_something\_with FOO end end module Includer include Included class Whatever FOO = ‘whatever’ end end this is not just an example to invent stupid variable names, but a qu… --- ## [Current status of 1.9.1 RC1's issues](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/current-status-of-1-9-1-rc1s-issues/156094)
**Author:** [@Yugui\_SYuki\_S.S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Yugui_SYuki_S.S)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2009, 2:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/current-status-of-1-9-1-rc1s-issues/156094 "2009-01-01T02:02:50Z")
Hi, folks I’m going to release Ruby 1.9.1 Release Candidate on Dec 25. But we have 36 issues now. Ruby Issue Tracking System I need your help. == Issues === #6 sprintf() of %f on Windows(MSVCRT) \< unak Is this st… --- ## [Problem with "gem cleanup" on OS X 10.5](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-gem-cleanup-on-os-x-10-5/152840)
**Author:** [@Kenneth\_McDonald](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Kenneth_McDonald)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 10:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-gem-cleanup-on-os-x-10-5/152840 "2008-12-31T22:31:46Z")
When I try to execute ‘sudo gem cleanup’ on OS X 10.5, I get the message: Attempting to uninstall rails-1.2.6 ERROR: While executing gem . . . (Gem:InstallError) Unknown gem rails = 1.2.6 How can I fix this so gem c… --- ## [Jruby on rails deployment problem tomcat/ibm db2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/jruby-on-rails-deployment-problem-tomcat-ibm-db2/156629)
**Author:** [@FineganS\_Richard\_SH](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/FineganS_Richard_SH)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 10:20pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/jruby-on-rails-deployment-problem-tomcat-ibm-db2/156629 "2008-12-31T22:20:03Z")
hello, this is sort of a plea for help and/or to see if anyone else is having the same problem…i am trying to deploy a jruby on rails app, i have a working configuration (my staging/development environment) using: jru… --- ## [JRoR plugin loading issue on Websphere](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/jror-plugin-loading-issue-on-websphere/156683)
**Author:** [@weyus](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/weyus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 10:18pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/jror-plugin-loading-issue-on-websphere/156683 "2008-12-31T22:18:18Z")
All, Rails 2.1 JRuby 1.1.4 JDK 1.5 Websphere 6.1 I have a Rails app. that is deployed to Websphere AS 6.1 using Goldspike 1.6.1. We are using engines, and the app. will successfully run using both standalone MRI/… --- ## [PDF Simple Table question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pdf-simple-table-question/156675)
**Author:** [@gunner](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gunner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 8:22pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pdf-simple-table-question/156675 "2008-12-31T20:22:39Z")
Hi I would like to know how to create a table using PDF::SimpleTable with rows of different styles. In other words I need to have some rows that are thicker (outer lines of the rows thicker) than others. Thanks --- ## [TudbcGoWeb\_RubyGoRails: easy Ruby on top of Rails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/tudbcgoweb-rubygorails-easy-ruby-on-top-of-rails/156673)
**Author:** [@tudbc](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tudbc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 8:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/tudbcgoweb-rubygorails-easy-ruby-on-top-of-rails/156673 "2008-12-31T20:02:15Z")
Please take a look at the newly released RubyGoRails live demo at http://services.tudbc.com/tudbc/TudbcGoWeb\_RubyGoRails\_Demo/rails-index.html You may download TudbcGoWeb\_RubyGoRails\_Demo.zip and simply run inside the… --- ## [Jruby good deployment VM for windows(!)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/jruby-good-deployment-vm-for-windows/156662)
**Author:** [@rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rogerdpack)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 6:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/jruby-good-deployment-vm-for-windows/156662 "2008-12-31T18:50:01Z")
As a note, appears from the stories of Jruby \[1\] that you can actually use it as a nice stable rails deployment VM–on windows. That’s right. It has acceptable speed on windows. Wowza. -=r \[1\] Rails 2.2 released, loo… --- ## [Need help building IronRuby on Mono 2 + OS X](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/need-help-building-ironruby-on-mono-2-os-x/156567)
**Author:** [@CSKSPonnappa](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/CSKSPonnappa)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 6:30pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/need-help-building-ironruby-on-mono-2-os-x/156567 "2008-12-31T18:30:42Z")
Hey guys, I’m running on OS X 10.5.5 with Mono 2.0 (installed via Ports). I ran rake compile mono=1 I do have pathname2 installed and am using IronRuby trunk revision 180. I get the following error: ~/Work/ruby/iron… --- ## [Problems with gems](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problems-with-gems/156652)
**Author:** [@barby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barby)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 5:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problems-with-gems/156652 "2008-12-31T17:39:05Z")
Hi I tried to install the rails gem using igem. Is that supposed to work? » igem install rails ERROR: Error installing rails: attempt to install file into “test/fixtures/test\_mailer/implicitly\_multipart\_example.te… --- ## [Creating a class for returing DB results](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/creating-a-class-for-returing-db-results/156547)
**Author:** [@dginther](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dginther)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 4:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/creating-a-class-for-returing-db-results/156547 "2008-12-31T16:43:57Z")
I’m a ruby noob. I’ve managed to accomplish what I want to do in one long procedural chain of code. I’m attempting to modularize my code to prevent duplication, but I’m having trouble with syntax. What I’m doing: M… --- ## [FFI Gem on Win32](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ffi-gem-on-win32/155508)
**Author:** [@simonsaid](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/simonsaid)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 3:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ffi-gem-on-win32/155508 "2008-12-31T15:15:34Z")
Hi, I need to install the 0.2.0 FFI gem for MRI on a win32 system. I have thus far been unable to get it to compile. The issue is with nmake: C:/atb/ruby/bin/ruby.exe extconf.rb install ffi-0.2.0.gem checking for ffi\_… --- ## [More mono problems](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/more-mono-problems/156656)
**Author:** [@barby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2008, 2:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/more-mono-problems/156656 "2008-12-31T14:02:10Z")
It looks like IronRuby doesn’t want to function properly on mono. I can’t run an external file for example. I created a file with as content 1 1 and when I run that file I get the following error: » mono ir.exe -D … [Previous page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/7.md?page=932) [Next page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/7.md?page=934)