# IronRuby **URL:** https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/ironruby/27.md?page=44 [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:** 45 --- ## [Dbi support](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dbi-support/152585)
**Author:** [@barby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2008, 11:20am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dbi-support/152585 "2008-11-05T11:20:03Z")
Hi, I have been discussing integrating db support for rails with Andrew Peters. We think the best way forward is to implement a DBI layer for ironruby. Now the question is how come DBI isn’t in the list of libraries … --- ## [Code Review: RandomRubyFixes08](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-randomrubyfixes08/152541)
**Author:** [@curthibbs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/curthibbs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2008, 12:12am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-randomrubyfixes08/152541 "2008-11-05T00:12:22Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:RandomRubyFixes08;REDMOND\\curth” Comments: Fixes for “gem install” Fixes to YAML serialization, String.squeeze Minor refactoring in YAML to remove duplicate code Support for C# interop on cla… --- ## [SVN r169 is out](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/svn-r169-is-out/152509)
**Author:** [@John\_LSSIRONRUBY](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_LSSIRONRUBY)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2008, 11:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/svn-r169-is-out/152509 "2008-11-04T23:16:41Z")
rake compile is still busted due to command line overflow. Will fix this sometime after RubyConf :slight\_smile: Thanks, -John --- ## [Code Review: RandomRubyFixes07](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-randomrubyfixes07/152522)
**Author:** [@curthibbs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/curthibbs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2008, 8:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-randomrubyfixes07/152522 "2008-11-04T20:31:22Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:RandomRubyFixes07;REDMOND\\curth” Comment : Random fixes which are blocking various scenarios. --- ## [Code Review: pdcbugs-1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-pdcbugs-1/152441)
**Author:** [@John\_LSSIRONRUBY](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_LSSIRONRUBY)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2008, 12:26am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-pdcbugs-1/152441 "2008-11-04T00:26:04Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:pdcbugs-1;REDMOND\\jflam” Comment : Fixed bug in Enumerable#find, adds a simple implementation of Method#to\_proc, EADDRINUSE exception, and FileTest#exist\[s\]? --- ## [Code Review: Methods6](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-methods6/152369)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 8:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-methods6/152369 "2008-11-03T08:44:47Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:Methods6;REDMOND\\tomat” Comment : Fixes bugs: method aliasing - aliased method has its own method attributes, module\_function, private, public, protected: the attributes were not set … --- ## [Re: Running specs fails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-running-specs-fails/152366)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 6:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-running-specs-fails/152366 "2008-11-03T06:16:17Z")
I’m trying to update the specs and tags. I don’t remember that one failing, but I could have missed it. Can you identify what is failing in the specs? Thanks JD --- ## [Complex Inheritance Issue](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/complex-inheritance-issue/152354)
**Author:** [@diabolist](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/diabolist)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 6:13am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/complex-inheritance-issue/152354 "2008-11-03T06:13:21Z")
I have this test case which throws an error: class Templates\_IronRuby\_CustomBaseClass\_haml\ **Author:** [@Wim\_Vander\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Wim_Vander_S)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2008, 6:05am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-specs-fails/152364 "2008-11-03T06:05:45Z") Hi, I’m getting errors when running “rake test” on my local ironruby build (running on Windows Vista). The output ends as follows: Array#delete removes elements that are #== to object Process is terminated due to … --- ## [Code Review: ArrayOfT](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-arrayoft/152309)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2008, 10:26pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-arrayoft/152309 "2008-11-01T22:26:45Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:ArrayOfT;REDMOND\\tomat” Comment : Enables simple array type creation: require ‘mscorlib’ =\> true System::Array.of(Fixnum) =\> System::Int32\[\] System::Array.of(Fixnum).new(10) =\> … --- ## [IronRuby for GIMP](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-for-gimp/151896)
**Author:** [@maurits](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/maurits)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2008, 7:50am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-for-gimp/151896 "2008-10-31T07:50:15Z")
I’m completely new at IronRuby and I try to use it for writing GIMP plug-ins, using my GIMP# library (Gimp# download | SourceForge.net). I have hacked up the following code: require “…/…/lib/gimp-sharp” require “msc… --- ## [Another Interop Question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/another-interop-question/152129)
**Author:** [@diabolist](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/diabolist)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2008, 3:19am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/another-interop-question/152129 "2008-10-31T03:19:24Z")
From C#, is it possible to new up an instance of an IronRuby class and then invoke a method on it? I.e: var ruby = new StringBuilder(); ruby.AppendLine(“class MyClass”); ruby.AppendLine(" def render"); ruby.Appe… --- ## [Code Review: Contexts3](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-contexts3/152192)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2008, 2:19am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-contexts3/152192 "2008-10-31T02:19:05Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:Contexts3;REDMOND\\tomat” Contains the changes from previously reviewed shelveset IDO2 + following changes (I needed to merge these due to TFS shutdown): DLR, Python changes: Replaces CodeConte… --- ## [Code Review: LexicalScopes2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-lexicalscopes2/152106)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 5:52pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-lexicalscopes2/152106 "2008-10-30T17:52:54Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:LexicalScopes2;REDMOND\\tomat” The actual shelveset :slight\_smile: Refactors and simplifies LexicalScope and allocation of local variables. Previously a LocalVariable instance was created per ea… --- ## [Passing block to CLS method via Action](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/passing-block-to-cls-method-via-action/152119)
**Author:** [@diabolist](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/diabolist)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 8:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/passing-block-to-cls-method-via-action/152119 "2008-10-30T08:16:10Z")
Will this ever be supported? // c# public void Tag(Action action) { action(); } // rb tag do puts ‘yay!’ end Cheers, Andrew. --- ## [Calling super from CLS override](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/calling-super-from-cls-override/152104)
**Author:** [@diabolist](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/diabolist)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 7:53am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/calling-super-from-cls-override/152104 "2008-10-30T07:53:55Z")
Hi, Was wondering if this is currently possible as I’m currently getting: System.ArgumentException : wrong number or type of arguments for Render' at \_stub\_$19##19(Closure , CallSite , RubyMethodScope , Object , Proc … --- ## [Code Review: LexicalScope2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-lexicalscope2/152102)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 4:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-lexicalscope2/152102 "2008-10-30T04:37:24Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:LexicalScope2;REDMOND\\tomat” Refactors and simplifies LexicalScope and allocation of local variables. Previously a LocalVariable instance was created per each local variable access, which is un… --- ## [Code Review: IDO2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-ido2/152101)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 4:35am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-ido2/152101 "2008-10-30T04:35:38Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:IDO2;REDMOND\\tomat” Comment : Implements more of IDO in Ruby. Adds InvokeMember action to DynamicOperations and ObjectOperations. Tomas --- ## [John Lam's IronRuby talk at PDC (video)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/john-lams-ironruby-talk-at-pdc-video/152099)
**Author:** [@Oleg\_T](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Oleg_T)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2008, 4:34am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/john-lams-ironruby-talk-at-pdc-video/152099 "2008-10-30T04:34:27Z")
Here is a video of John’s PDC talk “IronRuby: The Right Language for the Right Job” - Shows | Microsoft Learn --- ## [Code Review: ContextMerge](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-contextmerge/151964)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 10:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-contextmerge/151964 "2008-10-29T22:02:18Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:ContextMerge;REDMOND\\tomat” Phase 1 of RubyContext and RubyExecutionContext merge. Tomas --- ## [Code Review: ido1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-ido1/151861)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2008, 6:38am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-ido1/151861 "2008-10-27T06:38:07Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:ido1;REDMOND\\tomat” Comment : Implements Call, GetMember and Create dynamic object operations. Removes IOldDynamicObject dependencies. Improves Ruby hosting API. Also simplifies implementati… --- ## [Re: Unicode Source Files](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-unicode-source-files/151844)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2008, 10:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-unicode-source-files/151844 "2008-10-26T22:39:10Z")
A lot of the work in 1.9 and 2.0 has gone to better unicode support. Most string handling functions are now codepoint aware, and there is now the ability for the source file to have an encoding attached to it. Like Cu… --- ## [Unicode Source Files](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unicode-source-files/151836)
**Author:** [@tmilker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tmilker)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2008, 9:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unicode-source-files/151836 "2008-10-26T21:39:23Z")
Is the DLR going to be fixed so that it properly supports Unicode source files or is this an issue with IronRuby? If you attempt to create a new Code File with Visual Studio 2008 and call it test.rb and then execute … --- ## [Re: Overriding CLS Virtuals](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-overriding-cls-virtuals/151750)
**Author:** [@curthibbs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/curthibbs)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2008, 8:43am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-overriding-cls-virtuals/151750 "2008-10-26T08:43:03Z")
We’re thinking now that we’re going to go with the mangled version of the name instead of the originally cased-version. “Dispose” just doesn’t look Rubyish enough. Any objections? From: Curt H. Sent: Monday, Septem… --- ## [Re: Overriding CLS Virtuals](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-overriding-cls-virtuals/151751)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2008, 3:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-overriding-cls-virtuals/151751 "2008-10-25T03:58:03Z")
Hey that’s one of the best parts of Ruby, aside from the siglets and capitalization rules for constants, you can do whatever naming you want. Glad to haave your support :slight\_smile: JD --- ## [Code Review: miscrubyfixes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-miscrubyfixes/151722)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2008, 12:31am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-miscrubyfixes/151722 "2008-10-25T00:31:36Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:miscrubyfixes;REDMOND\\tomat” Comment : Implements range conditions: If a range whose bounds are not integer literals is used as a control flow condition (if/unless/while-loop/until-loop/… --- ## [Code Review: RandomRubyFixes05](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-randomrubyfixes05/151704)
**Author:** [@curthibbs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/curthibbs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2008, 7:26pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-randomrubyfixes05/151704 "2008-10-24T19:26:45Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:RandomRubyFixes05;REDMOND\\curth” Comment : Factored class IOWrapper.cs out of Marshal and into the Ruby core so it can be accessed from multiple places Factored object creation out of Marshal… --- ## [IronRuby Compiles Broken?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-compiles-broken/151640)
**Author:** [@tmilker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tmilker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2008, 11:34pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-compiles-broken/151640 "2008-10-23T23:34:13Z")
Is the IronRuby tree currently broken for compiles? I have tried everything I can think of to get it to build and I just get: Setting environment for using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 x86 tools. c:\\Users\\ted\\Desktop… --- ## [Cucumber / RSpec Story Runner](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cucumber-rspec-story-runner/151143)
**Author:** [@putterson](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/putterson)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 10:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cucumber-rspec-story-runner/151143 "2008-10-22T22:42:47Z")
Has anyone tried to get Cucumber (or it’s predecessor: the RSpec story runner) to work with IronRuby? I have not had any luck thus far (I am extremely new to Ruby), and I would really like to be able to use Cucumber … --- ## [Code Review: transformfixes-1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-transformfixes-1/151492)
**Author:** [@John\_LSSIRONRUBY](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_LSSIRONRUBY)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2008, 7:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-transformfixes-1/151492 "2008-10-22T07:00:01Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:transformfixes-1;REDMOND\\jflam” Comment : FYI: Fixes bugs in Rakefile external transform and updates IronRuby.sln to reference new ExtensionAttribute assembly. [Previous page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/ironruby/27.md?page=43) [Next page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/ironruby/27.md?page=45)