# IronRuby **URL:** https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/ironruby/27.md?page=40 [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:** 41 --- ## [Zlib::Inflate error when installing gems](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/zlib-inflate-error-when-installing-gems/158395)
**Author:** [@barby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barby)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2009, 11:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/zlib-inflate-error-when-installing-gems/158395 "2009-01-22T23:44:45Z")
I think you are aware of the error… but I’d like to mention on the list that you can get around it by first installing the gem in MRI that seems to make it go away. » igem install bacon ERROR: While executing gem … --- ## [TypeError maps to System.InvalidOperationException?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/typeerror-maps-to-system-invalidoperationexception/158321)
**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2009, 8:20pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/typeerror-maps-to-system-invalidoperationexception/158321 "2009-01-22T20:20:01Z")
We map Ruby’s TypeError to System.InvalidOperationException. This surprised me. I would have expected TypeError to map to System.InvalidCastException. Wouldn’t that be preferable? In general, it would be good to docum… --- ## [SVN and Git pushes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/svn-and-git-pushes/157964)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 12:28am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/svn-and-git-pushes/157964 "2009-01-17T00:28:04Z")
I’ve pushed SVN revision 185, and Git revision 13dd51f. This is the final push to SVN. JD --- ## [Git and SVN push](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/git-and-svn-push/157859)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 2:13am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/git-and-svn-push/157859 "2009-01-16T02:13:33Z")
Git and SVN have been pushed. Reminder, tomorrow is the last time SVN will be updated! JD --- ## [Code Review: MethodGroups2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-methodgroups2/157736)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 12:20am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-methodgroups2/157736 "2009-01-15T00:20:18Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:MethodGroups2;REDMOND\\tomat” Method goups refactoring. Splits RubyMethodGroupInfo into RubyLibraryMethodInfo, RubyMethodGroupInfo \<: RubyMethodGroupBase. Tomas --- ## [Code Review: GenericMethodsAndOverloads](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-genericmethodsandoverloads/157544)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 7:32am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-genericmethodsandoverloads/157544 "2009-01-14T07:32:35Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:GenericMethodsAndOverloads;REDMOND\\tomat” Implements generic methods parameters binding and explicit overload selection. Adds methods Method/UnboundMethod#of and Method/UnboundMethod#overloads… --- ## [Code Review: Indexers2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-indexers2/157654)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 7:07am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-indexers2/157654 "2009-01-14T07:07:24Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:Indexers2;REDMOND\\tomat” Implements default indexer access: a call to \[\] and \[\]= on an instance of a CLR class marked by DefaultMember() attribute is translated to get\_ and set\_, respectively. … --- ## [SVN and Git updated](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/svn-and-git-updated/157643)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 12:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/svn-and-git-updated/157643 "2009-01-14T00:37:50Z")
SVN and Git have been updated to the latest files. Just a reminder, I will stop updating SVN on Friday. The exciting addition this time is Generic method support and support for explicit overload selection. Here is th… --- ## [IronRuby 1.0 Roadmap](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-1-0-roadmap/157628)
**Author:** [@jsoho](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jsoho)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2009, 11:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-1-0-roadmap/157628 "2009-01-13T23:05:45Z")
http://ironruby.net/Roadmap Here is a rough roadmap (aka, what’s left to do) before IronRuby 1.0. More information, especially for the libraries, is coming soon, along with links to tickets tracking these features, et… --- ## [Congratulations to IronRuby MVPs: Peter Bacon Darwin and Michael Letterle](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/congratulations-to-ironruby-mvps-peter-bacon-darwin-and-michael-letterle/157543)
**Author:** [@jsoho](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jsoho)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2009, 3:35pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/congratulations-to-ironruby-mvps-peter-bacon-darwin-and-michael-letterle/157543 "2009-01-13T15:35:01Z")
All, I want to congratulate two new “Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals” (MVP), Michael L. and Peter Bacon D.! They are IronRuby MVPs, though officially it says “Visual C#”. =P Thanks for your hard work! While yo… --- ## [FYI Code Review: gitrakefix](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fyi-code-review-gitrakefix/157553)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2009, 2:47am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fyi-code-review-gitrakefix/157553 "2009-01-13T02:47:28Z")
FYI: Going in via direct commit tfpt review “/shelveset:gitrakefix;REDMOND\\jdeville” Comment : Refactor’s Thread#raise spec’s to take into account suggestions from RubySpec IRC channel. --- ## [New Revisions](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/new-revisions/157547)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2009, 12:32am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/new-revisions/157547 "2009-01-13T00:32:56Z")
First, new revisions of Git and SVN have been pushed. Second, I haven’t seen much activity on the list that involves SVN, so I think it is time to stop updating it, and time to stop allowing commits to it. This Friday… --- ## [MRI 1.8.6 bug - exit is ignored if ensure clause throws exception which is caught by outer rescue](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mri-1-8-6-bug-exit-is-ignored-if-ensure-clause-throws-exception-which-is-caught-by-outer-rescue/157535)
**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2009, 12:03am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mri-1-8-6-bug-exit-is-ignored-if-ensure-clause-throws-exception-which-is-caught-by-outer-rescue/157535 "2009-01-13T00:03:01Z")
The following code snippet does print “after foo” when using MRI 1.8.6 on Windows Vista, showing that exit is ignored. Any thoughts on whether this is by design, a known bug, or a new issue? If it’s the latter, should… --- ## [ETA for Visual Studio Support](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/eta-for-visual-studio-support/157502)
**Author:** [@trptcolin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/trptcolin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2009, 10:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/eta-for-visual-studio-support/157502 "2009-01-12T22:29:54Z")
Hi, I was wondering whether there is an ETA for IronRuby being inside Visual Studio (with, for example, code highlighting and/or intellisense)? Thanks, Colin J. --- ## [Code Review: CompositeConversions3](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-compositeconversions3/157366)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2009, 10:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-compositeconversions3/157366 "2009-01-12T22:29:15Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:CompositeConversions3;REDMOND\\tomat” DLR change (interpreter) Fixes interpretation of UnaryExpresion cast with a custom method. Ruby changes Implements composite conversions and defines de… --- ## [General setup questions](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/general-setup-questions/157479)
**Author:** [@tmatheson](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tmatheson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2009, 10:01pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/general-setup-questions/157479 "2009-01-12T22:01:32Z")
Hello all, I am venturing into the wide world of Ruby and IronRuby. I have the IronRuby source code setup and building thanks to Ben H. and some clarifications from this forum. I am building via Visual Studio. Curr… --- ## [Code Review: Thread#raise](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-thread-raise/156554)
**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2009, 5:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-thread-raise/156554 "2009-01-12T17:25:19Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:raise;REDMOND\\sborde” Comment : Implements Thread#raise using Thread.Abort, and added tests for it Implemented stress mode (RubyOptions.UseThreadAbortForSyncRaise) which found more issues. Fi… --- ## [Git changes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/git-changes/157383)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2009, 1:55am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/git-changes/157383 "2009-01-12T01:55:22Z")
I’ve gone through and renamed files in Git. I’ve also rm’d the extra files. The renames will probably break builds on Mono, but I don’t have the head of Mono built. I’ll push today’s changes tomorrow. JD --- ## [Active Record Or LINQ with IronRuby...?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/active-record-or-linq-with-ironruby/131903)
**Author:** [@rahil](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rahil)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 5:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/active-record-or-linq-with-ironruby/131903 "2009-01-11T17:11:50Z")
Hi, In my learning process, i am confused with the Advantages of ORM like " ActiveRecord" and “Linq to SQL” I would like to know… what majority developers think on this point. Is it worth to go with LINQ to take full… --- ## [Re: Git changes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-git-changes/157442)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 11:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-git-changes/157442 "2009-01-11T11:33:30Z")
No prob JD --- ## [Issues with Method#to\_proc](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/issues-with-method-to-proc/157391)
**Author:** [@murena](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/murena)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 6:49pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/issues-with-method-to-proc/157391 "2009-01-10T18:49:26Z")
Hello, Today I was writing some code which uses Method#to\_proc but I’ve encountered a few issues. The following line throws a NotImplementedException: proc = 0.method(:to\_s).to\_proc I took a look at the source code … --- ## [IronRuby hosting: self becomes nil](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-hosting-self-becomes-nil/157277)
**Author:** [@alex\_2k8](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/alex_2k8)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 10:24am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-hosting-self-becomes-nil/157277 "2009-01-10T10:24:59Z")
Hello, I get very odd results with attached code: #System::Windows::Forms::Form:0x000005c nil #System::Windows::Forms::Form:0x000005e While was expected #System::Windows::Forms::Form:0x000005c #System::Windows:… --- ## [Code Review: Issues with Thread#kill and raising exception from ensure clause](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-issues-with-thread-kill-and-raising-exception-from-ensure-clause/157365)
**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 7:29am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-issues-with-thread-kill-and-raising-exception-from-ensure-clause/157365 "2009-01-10T07:29:12Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:kill;REDMOND\\sborde” Comment : Added more tests for Thread#kill, and fixed bugs that were exposed. Throwing an exception from the ensure clause exposes new code paths. Ruby allows Thread#kill… --- ## [IronRuby and XNA. Super and Generics](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-and-xna-super-and-generics/154170)
**Author:** [@Dudu\_BaiSSSSo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Dudu_BaiSSSSo)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 4:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-and-xna-super-and-generics/154170 "2009-01-10T04:41:29Z")
Hi guys! Im playing with XNA trying to run the simplest xna example: To show a SpriteBatch on screen. After some tests I found some problems: 1- The “Microsoft::Xna::Framework::Game” expects that we implement some m… --- ## [Misleading error message calling private method](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/misleading-error-message-calling-private-method/157337)
**Author:** [@alex\_2k8](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/alex_2k8)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 12:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/misleading-error-message-calling-private-method/157337 "2009-01-10T00:48:04Z")
Hello, IronRuby throws misleading error message, when I call private method of the C# class. C# public class Cls { private void private\_method() {} } Ruby: Cls.new.private\_method Output: #\ **Author:** [@alex\_2k8](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/alex_2k8)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2009, 9:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/calling-overloaded-methods/157342 "2009-01-09T21:12:03Z") Hello, C# public class Cls { public void foo(object a) { Console.WriteLine(“foo #1”); } public void foo(object\[\] a) { Console.WriteLine(“foo #2”); } } Ruby: Cls.new.foo(7) Cls.new.foo(\[3, 4\]) Output: foo #1 … --- ## [Local variables: Ruby vs. IronRuby difference?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/local-variables-ruby-vs-ironruby-difference/157271)
**Author:** [@alex\_2k8](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/alex_2k8)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2009, 12:22pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/local-variables-ruby-vs-ironruby-difference/157271 "2009-01-09T12:22:49Z")
Hello, Ruby: irb(main):001:0\> foo = 3 =\> 3 irb(main):002:0\> foo =\> 3 IronRuby: foo = 3 =\> 3 foo :0: undefined method \`foo’ for main:Object (NoMethodError) Any idea, why this error thrown by IronRuby? … --- ## [SVN \_\_AND\_\_ Git revisions pushed](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/svn-and-git-revisions-pushed/157309)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2009, 11:56am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/svn-and-git-revisions-pushed/157309 "2009-01-09T11:56:07Z")
My changes went in this morning, so I have pushed SVN 183 and Git revision 69815c7. Two things: Git may be in a bad state due to CRLF issues and casing. Can I get a confirmation that it compiles and runs? T… --- ## [Code Review: rakefix2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-rakefix2/157303)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2009, 9:39am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-rakefix2/157303 "2009-01-09T09:39:08Z")
FYI, Going in via direct commit tfpt review “/shelveset:rakefix2;REDMOND\\jdeville” Comment : More changes for git --- ## [Re: local variables: Ruby vs. IronRuby difference?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-local-variables-ruby-vs-ironruby-difference/157276)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2009, 2:57am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-local-variables-ruby-vs-ironruby-difference/157276 "2009-01-09T02:57:38Z")
I’ll be pushing it out tonight. JD [Previous page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/ironruby/27.md?page=39) [Next page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/ironruby/27.md?page=41)