# IronRuby

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## [Re: Requesting contributions to IronRuby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-requesting-contributions-to-ironruby/165411)

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**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 7:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-requesting-contributions-to-ironruby/165411 "2009-04-13T19:08:14Z")

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There was a response from a number of folks. We have nine folks listed who are not on the Microsoft IronRuby team! We missed the dozen mark, so I still do encourage folks to sign up for some tasks. For those who have …

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## [FYI Review: Jirapong's fix for Kernel.open with permissions](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fyi-review-jirapongs-fix-for-kernel-open-with-permissions/165409)

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**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 7:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fyi-review-jirapongs-fix-for-kernel-open-with-permissions/165409 "2009-04-13T19:02:22Z")

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FYI only… http://github.com/Jirapong/ironruby/commit/4fe87082c15101ab2af9432ef203517935e8d970 (Jirapong’s change) (my code review) GitDiff.bat 870c65e53faa912030475da393569a02bc308a2b 5e8c6b232a3c952985adbf1b9cda5c…

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## [Code Review: Fixes for File.dirname](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-fixes-for-file-dirname/165322)

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**Author:** [@jsoho](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jsoho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 9:56am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-fixes-for-file-dirname/165322 "2009-04-12T09:56:44Z")

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Fixes for File.dirname; makes all core/file/dirname specs pass. For Rails to find log/development.log during startup. Fixes http://ironruby.codeplex.com/WorkItem/View.aspx?WorkItemId=499

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## [Code Review: OverloadResolver](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-overloadresolver/165191)

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**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2009, 1:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-overloadresolver/165191 "2009-04-10T01:16:31Z")

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tfpt review “/shelveset:OverloadResolver;REDMOND\\tomat” Outer DLR, Ruby. OverloadResolver follow-up changes: Merges MethodTarget into MethodCandidate, moves methods from MethodCandidate and ParameterWrapper to Overlo…

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## [Review: String#% and File.rename](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/review-string-and-file-rename/165176)

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**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 11:21pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/review-string-and-file-rename/165176 "2009-04-09T23:21:50Z")

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## [Kernel.open](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/kernel-open/165102)

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**Author:** [@jirapong](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jirapong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 5:31am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/kernel-open/165102 "2009-04-09T05:31:37Z")

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Hi, This snippet seems to be a bug in IronRuby. file = Kernel.open(“test.bin”, “wb”, 0444) Error: wrong number of arguments (5 for 3) (ArgumentError) which due to KernelOps.cs - open method doesn’t have overload to …

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## [(no subject)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/no-subject/165058)

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**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/no-subject/165058 "2009-04-08T18:21:53Z")

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tfpt review “/shelveset:MetaConv1;REDMOND\\tomat” Ruby and a simple outer DLR change. Prepares Ruby MetaObjectBuilder for removal of conversions from DLR binder. Tomas

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## [Review: GzipWriter.open](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/review-gzipwriter-open/164971)

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**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 11:54pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/review-gzipwriter-open/164971 "2009-04-07T23:54:26Z")

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## [Re: Review: GzipWriter.open](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-review-gzipwriter-open/164975)

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**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 11:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-review-gzipwriter-open/164975 "2009-04-07T23:02:20Z")

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My bad. These look fine as is then. jD

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## [Linq syntax?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/linq-syntax/164957)

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**Author:** [@barby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barby)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 10:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/linq-syntax/164957 "2009-04-07T22:03:04Z")

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Hi What would be the syntax to call Linq methods? for example: I have an IQueryable and I want to get the equivalent out of from user in MyRepository.Users where user.name == “somename” That of course is only one e…

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## [Code Review: NewMethodBinder](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-newmethodbinder/164961)

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**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 9:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-newmethodbinder/164961 "2009-04-07T21:03:49Z")

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Tfpt review /shelveset:NewMethodBinder;tomat Affects outer DLR, Python, Ruby. DLR, Python Redesigns the default method binder: Merges ParameterBinder into MethodBinder, moves virtual methods related to CLR…

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## [Is this a bug?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-this-a-bug/164950)

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**Author:** [@barby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 7:30pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-this-a-bug/164950 "2009-04-07T19:30:28Z")

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Hi Given the following (contrived) code: namespace PersonLibrary { public class Person { public int Id { get; set; } public string Name { get; set; } } public class Friend { public Friend(Person person) …

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## [MSpec fails to load dll](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mspec-fails-to-load-dll/164820)

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**Author:** [@xerxesb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/xerxesb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 6:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mspec-fails-to-load-dll/164820 "2009-04-06T18:39:43Z")

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howdy all, i’m new to ruby and ironruby, and trying to get a simple mspec sample working on my machine. i’m using the 0.3 drop of IR. When i’m running IronRuby for anything OTHER than mspec, it works perfectly fine. …

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## [Requesting contributions to IronRuby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/requesting-contributions-to-ironruby/164678)

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**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 6:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/requesting-contributions-to-ironruby/164678 "2009-04-06T06:48:21Z")

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We are getting closer to the V1 release of IronRuby which is planned for summer this year. The implementation has become fairly complete and usable in a lot of scenarios. Over the last few months, we have also improve…

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## [Code Review: gitpull3](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-gitpull3/164691)

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**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 2:26am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-gitpull3/164691 "2009-04-04T02:26:02Z")

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FYI Code review. tfpt review “/shelveset:gitpull3;REDMOND\\jdeville” Comment : Pulls in Shri and Jim’s changes from git: Jim: Some more changes. Mostly closing bugs and adding .NET interop tests. Commit range is 90…

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## [FW: File.executable? always returns false on Windows machine](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fw-file-executable-always-returns-false-on-windows-machine/164664)

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**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 1:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fw-file-executable-always-returns-false-on-windows-machine/164664 "2009-04-04T01:00:39Z")

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Anyone know what File.executable? is supposed to do? For me, it always returns false. For Jim, Tomas and others, it always returns true no matter what the file extension is. Any idea why we might be getting different …

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## [Code Review: Bug Regressions and .NET interop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-bug-regressions-and-net-interop/164665)

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**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 11:18pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-bug-regressions-and-net-interop/164665 "2009-04-03T23:18:11Z")

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Some more changes. Mostly closing bugs and adding .NET interop tests. Commit range is 90392fff to a39daeae on git://github.com/jredville/ironruby.git. I rebased this time, so you should be able to just grab that range…

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## [Review: File.chmod](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/review-file-chmod/164670)

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**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 8:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/review-file-chmod/164670 "2009-04-03T20:41:48Z")

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## [Defined?(xxx) behaves differently when called from Silverlight](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/defined-xxx-behaves-differently-when-called-from-silverlight/164506)

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**Author:** [@thbar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/thbar)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 5:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/defined-xxx-behaves-differently-when-called-from-silverlight/164506 "2009-04-03T17:25:51Z")

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Hi, I noticed something that I didn’t expect while working with Silverlight. defined?(System::Windows::Forms::Control) throws an exception: MemberAccessException: uninitialized constant System::Windows::Forms à Iron…

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## [How to instanciate a System::String\[\] from IronRuby?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-instanciate-a-system-string-from-ironruby/164564)

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**Author:** [@thbar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/thbar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 1:43am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-instanciate-a-system-string-from-ironruby/164564 "2009-04-03T01:43:21Z")

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Hi, while trying to call some C# code from IronRuby, I get this: my\_csharp\_class\_instance.call(%w(some array)) :0: can’t convert Array into System::String\[\] (TypeError) Is there some easy way to construct an array of…

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## [FYI review - Jirapong's fixes for GzipFile#finish](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fyi-review-jirapongs-fixes-for-gzipfile-finish/164590)

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**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 10:54pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fyi-review-jirapongs-fixes-for-gzipfile-finish/164590 "2009-04-02T22:54:47Z")

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FYI review only… This is Jirapong’s change. A big thanks to Jirapong for his first contribution to IronRuby! Looking forward to many more! I have pushed it to my fork. The individual commits are shown below, but ther…

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## [Error --\> undefined method 'length' for nil:NilClass](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-undefined-method-length-for-nil-nilclass/164583)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_J.on](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Robert_J.on)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 8:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-undefined-method-length-for-nil-nilclass/164583 "2009-04-02T20:02:53Z")

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I just updated my local repo from gitHub and when I run rake compile I see the following error: C:\\Users\\Robert\\bob-code-repo\\ironruby\_working\\Merlin\\Main\\Languages\\Ruby\>rake compile (in C:/Users/Robert/bob-code-rep…

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## [Agdlr test w/ ruby string](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/agdlr-test-w-ruby-string/164447)

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**Author:** [@Jb\_Evain](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Jb_Evain)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 10:24am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/agdlr-test-w-ruby-string/164447 "2009-04-02T10:24:29Z")

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Hey, Moonlight currently fails the following agldr test: it ‘verifies SetProperty works’ do new\_ctl = HtmlPage.Document.CreateElement(‘div’) new\_value = “This is added by Merlin SL Test!” new\_ctl.SetProperty(“innerH…

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## [Lol.. google undo send definitely is a fad](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/lol-google-undo-send-definitely-is-a-fad/164384)

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**Author:** [@barby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barby)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2009, 4:18am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/lol-google-undo-send-definitely-is-a-fad/164384 "2009-04-02T04:18:09Z")

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It took me more than the 2 seconds I get from google to realize that I sent the previous email to the wrong address.

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## [\[patch\] agdlr: Fix for Package.NormalizePath](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/patch-agdlr-fix-for-package-normalizepath/164457)

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**Author:** [@Jb\_Evain](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Jb_Evain)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 9:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/patch-agdlr-fix-for-package-normalizepath/164457 "2009-04-01T21:06:21Z")

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Hey, This patch is part of a bunch I sent to Jimmy privately. But they haven’t been applied, so am resending them here for review. Package.NormalizePath transforms paths in the xap that use \\ as a directory separator…

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## [\[patch\] agdlr: Fix hosting api unit test](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/patch-agdlr-fix-hosting-api-unit-test/164461)

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**Author:** [@Jb\_Evain](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Jb_Evain)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 5:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/patch-agdlr-fix-hosting-api-unit-test/164461 "2009-04-01T17:53:02Z")

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Hey, Here’s a patch against a test which currently asserts on an internal implementation detail. This fix makes it cross-platform. Thanks,

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## [Re: Confused - trying to run the specs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-confused-trying-to-run-the-specs/163863)

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**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 12:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-confused-trying-to-run-the-specs/163863 "2009-04-01T12:44:42Z")

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I have this fixed in my Git fork. I’ll be pulling it in this week. In the mean time, change Merlin/External/Languages/IronRuby/mspec/default.mspec to set :target, “/path/to/Merlin/Main/bin/debug/ir.exe”. Sorry for th…

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## [Re: Mapping multiple pushes to a single review](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-mapping-multiple-pushes-to-a-single-review/164310)

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**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 3:31am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-mapping-multiple-pushes-to-a-single-review/164310 "2009-03-31T03:31:23Z")

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I’m currently trying the branch technique to see if I can rebase back to master and delete the topic branch at the same time. I will report back midweek when I pull my stuff into IronRuby’s repo. I t would be interest…

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## [Code Review: DefaultBinderRefactoring2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-defaultbinderrefactoring2/164150)

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**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-defaultbinderrefactoring2/164150 "2009-03-28T19:47:58Z")

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tfpt review “/shelveset:DefaultBinderRefactoring2;REDMOND\\tomat” Outer DLR, Python: Refactors default method call binder: Moves SiteLocalStorage to Python. Ruby uses a different storage class and it’s very simple fo…

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## [Code Review: Various .NET interop tests](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-various-net-interop-tests/164092)

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**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 10:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-various-net-interop-tests/164092 "2009-03-27T22:56:42Z")

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This is one of the weak areas for our Git setup. I have multiple commits that need review. I honestly feel that Git needs the concept of a push object, so I could say look at this, or these pushes. So, options to help…

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