# IronRuby **URL:** https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/ironruby/27.md?page=50 [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:** 51 --- ## [Rake mspec:... broken in r127](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-mspec-broken-in-r127/144251)
**Author:** [@editkid](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/editkid)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 8:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-mspec-broken-in-r127/144251 "2008-07-29T20:09:01Z")
After shifting up to 127 I can’t get run the rubyspecs any more. I fixed up the .irconfig.rb and default.mspec files correctly (by the way I had to explicitly specify the MRI binary file in .irconfig.rb since it didn… --- ## [$home](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/home/144309)
**Author:** [@editkid](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/editkid)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 9:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/home/144309 "2008-07-29T09:58:41Z")
By the way, this is how $HOME is setup in mspec (on Windows): # Code to setup HOME directory correctly on Windows # This duplicates Ruby 1.9 semantics for defining HOME platform\_is :windows do if ENV\['HOME'\] E… --- ## [Binary release](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/binary-release/144102)
**Author:** [@barby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barby)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 11:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/binary-release/144102 "2008-07-26T23:36:57Z")
Hi I’ve noticed that the -I switch for passing in search paths has also gone away. In the binary release John talks about a batteries included approach. Does that mean all we have to do is extract it to a folder, a… --- ## [IronRuby and MarkLogic](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-and-marklogic/121637)
**Author:** [@nfe](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nfe)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 4:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-and-marklogic/121637 "2008-07-26T16:41:32Z")
Hi, I have used IronPython to successfully connect and issue an xquery to a MarkLogic database (native XML database) using the following script: import clr clr.AddReferenceToFile(“MarklogicXcc.dll”) import Marklogic… --- ## [A Very huge list of Ruby, Rails, IronRuby Books](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-very-huge-list-of-ruby-rails-ironruby-books/144197)
**Author:** [@webreservoir](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/webreservoir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 2:40pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-very-huge-list-of-ruby-rails-ironruby-books/144197 "2008-07-26T14:40:07Z")
A Very huge list of Ruby, Rails, IronRuby Books arriving in 2008/2009. Have a look at this blog by RubyWorld. Its worth to bookmark this. Hope many would appreciate this. Thanks --- ## [Code Review: mo6](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-mo6/144173)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 5:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-mo6/144173 "2008-07-26T05:41:50Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:mo6;REDMOND\\tomat” Preparation for meta-objects support in IronRuby. Replaces OldInvokeMemberAction by Ruby specific RubyCallAction. Uses this new action for all Ruby call sites. ArgumentKind.… --- ## [Dlr ide](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dlr-ide/144089)
**Author:** [@stefan8107](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/stefan8107)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2008, 12:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dlr-ide/144089 "2008-07-26T00:00:35Z")
Hi all, Wouldn’t be nice if we all create a DLR IDE. I have being thinking for this for quite some times recently. As usually happens someone else also has been thinking of this and actually blogged about it hereh… --- ## [Quick IronRuby Links to Book Mark for Ever at RubyWorld](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/quick-ironruby-links-to-book-mark-for-ever-at-rubyworld/144097)
**Author:** [@webreservoir](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/webreservoir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 10:29am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/quick-ironruby-links-to-book-mark-for-ever-at-rubyworld/144097 "2008-07-25T10:29:05Z")
Hi, I found this nice blog on RubyWorld and would like to share here. They cover quick links for IronRuby. Pl. share more links, if you find any good link missing from the list, its a request by th e blogger at Rub… --- ## [Can we compile a ruby src code into .exe and run it?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/can-we-compile-a-ruby-src-code-into-exe-and-run-it/144092)
**Author:** [@shinwoo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/shinwoo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 9:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/can-we-compile-a-ruby-src-code-into-exe-and-run-it/144092 "2008-07-25T09:41:47Z")
Hi, For current ironruby, can we use it to compile a ruby source code into exe and release it to other person to run it? If it is possible, the other person need to install .net framework + anything else? Thanks in … --- ## [Inspect in console](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/inspect-in-console/144038)
**Author:** [@barby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barby)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2008, 12:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/inspect-in-console/144038 "2008-07-25T00:48:30Z")
Hi, Did the -i switch break on the ir command ? I create a file test.rb with the following content: myvar = “hello world” puts myvar and then type in ir -i test.rb That yields: (loosely translated I can’t find the… --- ## [Code Review: YamlFixes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-yamlfixes/143853)
**Author:** [@Oleg\_T](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Oleg_T)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2008, 8:56am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-yamlfixes/143853 "2008-07-24T08:56:12Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:YamlFixes;REDMOND\\olegtk” Comment : Removes obsolete YamlTest project from the solution. Fixes DateTime serialization and loading of timestamps. Fixes nil serialization. Implements YAML::add… --- ## [Code Review: License2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-license2/143796)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2008, 8:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-license2/143796 "2008-07-22T20:41:31Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:License2;REDMOND\\tomat” Modifies GPPG to take a header of parser.y file and copy it to the generated parser file. Adds license statements to generators. Tomas --- ## [Somebody up for an IM session on IronRuby and WPF?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/somebody-up-for-an-im-session-on-ironruby-and-wpf/143733)
**Author:** [@barby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2008, 10:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/somebody-up-for-an-im-session-on-ironruby-and-wpf/143733 "2008-07-22T10:16:22Z")
Hi I’d like to talk some ideas through about WPF and IronRuby is there anybody up for an IM session to quickly exchange some thoughts? Email me off list if you are :slight\_smile: Cheers Ivan --- ## [IronRuby 1.0 Road Map Plans](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-1-0-road-map-plans/143724)
**Author:** [@webreservoir](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/webreservoir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2008, 9:08am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-1-0-road-map-plans/143724 "2008-07-22T09:08:05Z")
Hi, Mr. John L. shall be discussing IronRuby Road Map Plans at Oscon 2008 on 24th Thursday. Information:- IronRuby: The Road to 1.0 4:30pm Thursday, 07/24/2008 Location: Portland 251 Speaker:- John L. (Microsoft) … --- ## [Announcing IronEditor - An Editor for IronRuby, IronPython and other DLR languages](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/announcing-ironeditor-an-editor-for-ironruby-ironpython-and-other-dlr-languages/143553)
**Author:** [@benhiller](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/benhiller)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2008, 1:59am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/announcing-ironeditor-an-editor-for-ironruby-ironpython-and-other-dlr-languages/143553 "2008-07-22T01:59:38Z")
Hi everyone, Last night I uploaded an initial release of an application I’ve been working on - IronEditor. This is a simple application designed to make it easier to start coding against the DLR based languages, out o… --- ## [Fwd: \[IronPython\] Announcing IronEditor - An Editor for IronRuby, IronPython and other DLR languages](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fwd-ironpython-announcing-ironeditor-an-editor-for-ironruby-ironpython-and-other-dlr-languages/143680)
**Author:** [@stefan8107](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/stefan8107)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2008, 8:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fwd-ironpython-announcing-ironeditor-an-editor-for-ironruby-ironpython-and-other-dlr-languages/143680 "2008-07-21T20:12:41Z")
I have looked at the code. Some neat stuff. However my idea is that we can leverage as much as we can from the DLR platform itself. For example we can create our own editor and use the code sense and token infrastru… --- ## [IronRuby 1.0 and Asp.Net MVC preview 4 Questions](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-1-0-and-asp-net-mvc-preview-4-questions/142559)
**Author:** [@webreservoir](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/webreservoir)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2008, 12:34pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-1-0-and-asp-net-mvc-preview-4-questions/142559 "2008-07-21T12:34:04Z")
Hi, May i know, how many months are we still far from IronRuby 1.0…? I understand Asp.Net MVC preview 4 will support IronRuby. What type of support will it be… Beta 1.0 or just a simple working solution with not much… --- ## [Multiple overloads VS Inline casting](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/multiple-overloads-vs-inline-casting/143513)
**Author:** [@editkid](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/editkid)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2008, 10:25am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/multiple-overloads-vs-inline-casting/143513 "2008-07-20T10:25:45Z")
I have noticed in the libraries that are often methods that take multiple parameters and each parameter can take a number of different types. A simple example, BigDecimal#add method has two parameters: a.add(b,n), w… --- ## [Using Local Variable in Silverlight](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-local-variable-in-silverlight/143009)
**Author:** [@acampos](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/acampos)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 3:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-local-variable-in-silverlight/143009 "2008-07-18T15:24:13Z")
Hi All, I’m getting an exception when I try and use the code snippet below in Silverlight. The snippet works ok with a normal .Net app. What I am trying to do is use a Ruby script running in my Silverlight app to cal… --- ## [IronPython 2.0 Road Map Plans announced](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironpython-2-0-road-map-plans-announced/143411)
**Author:** [@webreservoir](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/webreservoir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 7:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironpython-2-0-road-map-plans-announced/143411 "2008-07-18T07:40:19Z")
Hi, Have a look here, for detailed information on IronPython 2.0 Plans http://devhawk.net/2008/07/17/IronPython+Post+20+Roadmap.aspx It gives,details about its current status and Road Map Plans for version 2.0 Hope … --- ## [Code Review: unni1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-unni1/143166)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 5:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-unni1/143166 "2008-07-17T17:29:32Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:unni1;REDMOND\\jdeville” Comment : Patch from Unnikrishnan N. to properly handle File.zero? for ‘NUL’ --- ## [Code Review: rubyspec3](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-rubyspec3/143298)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 2:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-rubyspec3/143298 "2008-07-17T02:58:49Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:rubyspec3;REDMOND\\jdeville” Comment : removed duplication in \*\_all\_core methods in context. Made changes to allow command line options to be passed to the target runner. Added rake tasks to s… --- ## [Code Review: Spec changes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-spec-changes/143099)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2008, 7:56am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-spec-changes/143099 "2008-07-16T07:56:54Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:rubyspec2;jdeville” Changed all invocations of mspec to use the mspec command with Ruby instead of the mspec-ci or mspec-run command with IronRuby. This will allow us to take advantage… --- ## [Code Review: TokenizerFixes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-tokenizerfixes/143161)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2008, 8:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-tokenizerfixes/143161 "2008-07-15T20:25:45Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:TokenizerFixes;REDMOND\\tomat” Refactors string terminators in Ruby tokenizer a bit. Removes unnecesary calls to newtok() method that allocated a new StringBuilder per each token. Fixes handlin… --- ## [Code Review: rubyopt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-rubyopt/143091)
**Author:** [@grujildo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grujildo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2008, 3:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/code-review-rubyopt/143091 "2008-07-15T03:58:55Z")
tfpt review “/shelveset:rubyopt;REDMOND\\tomat” Misc Ruby optimizations. Optimizes method lookup: Adds cache for unsuccessful CLR member lookup. CLR types are read-only and so the knowledge of a member lookup fai… --- ## [MutableString encoding issue](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mutablestring-encoding-issue/142983)
**Author:** [@Oleg\_T](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Oleg_T)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 6:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mutablestring-encoding-issue/142983 "2008-07-14T18:38:22Z")
Stumbled on this when testing yaml. “\\204” =\> “?” While irb(main):005:0\>"\\204" =\> “\\204” I believe Ruby string can hold arbitrary byte values, but as we are storing content as a string we are obviously losin… --- ## [Adding methods to Kernel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/adding-methods-to-kernel/142956)
**Author:** [@editkid](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/editkid)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2008, 11:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/adding-methods-to-kernel/142956 "2008-07-13T23:16:27Z")
I am still having problems adding the BigDecimal method into the Kernel module. As I understand it the correct method is to create a new class that extends Kernel and adds the methods as both Private-Instance and Pu… --- ## [Memory Usage Tests](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/memory-usage-tests/142876)
**Author:** [@acampos](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/acampos)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2008, 1:15am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/memory-usage-tests/142876 "2008-07-13T01:15:36Z")
Hi All, In order to track down some high memory usage problems I have in a server process that is using the IronRuby engine I have run a test using a single line script and have encountered an issue that looks suspic… --- ## [IronRuby and Strong Name Verification Skipping](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-and-strong-name-verification-skipping/142853)
**Author:** [@acampos](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/acampos)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2008, 2:49pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-and-strong-name-verification-skipping/142853 "2008-07-12T14:49:23Z")
Hi All, I was wondering if anyone could shed any light on how strong names, assembly signing and verification skipping is working with IronRuby now? After checking out the latest version of IronRuby from svn I was abl… --- ## [MSpec in SVN/TFS closing down](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mspec-in-svn-tfs-closing-down/142840)
**Author:** [@raker\_t](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raker_t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2008, 11:58pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mspec-in-svn-tfs-closing-down/142840 "2008-07-11T23:58:39Z")
Now that I’ve ported the MSpec changes to Git, I’ll be getting ready to delete the version in the SVN/TFS repository. Before I do that I wanted to make sure there aren’t any outstanding patches that need to be incorpo… [Previous page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/ironruby/27.md?page=49) [Next page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/ironruby/27.md?page=51)