# IronRuby **URL:** https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/ironruby/27.md?page=68 [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:** 69 --- ## [Contributor Request Failed](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/contributor-request-failed/117804)
**Author:** [@adam](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/adam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2007, 3:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/contributor-request-failed/117804 "2007-10-20T15:03:14Z")
I sent a request to removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid to become a IronRuby Contributor. I got the following error. Any ides? Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: removed\_email\_address@domain… --- ## [State of IronRuby 10/19/07](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/state-of-ironruby-10-19-07/117778)
**Author:** [@John\_LSSDLR](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_LSSDLR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2007, 2:29am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/state-of-ironruby-10-19-07/117778 "2007-10-20T02:29:36Z")
NOTE: The SVN repository isn’t up to date with these changes. It will be sometime over the weekend. Thanks & happy reading, -John 286238: (dinov) Currently ngen will try and produce an image that’s probably around… --- ## [State of IronRuby 10/5/07](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/state-of-ironruby-10-5-07/116489)
**Author:** [@John\_LSSDLR](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_LSSDLR)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2007, 6:54pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/state-of-ironruby-10-5-07/116489 "2007-10-19T18:54:53Z")
These are the IronRuby related check-ins that have happened the week of 10/5/07. Note that most of the work done this week is in DLR, since the team is heavily engaged in a refactoring pass across that codebase. 28335… --- ## [Trouble with super and .NET classes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/trouble-with-super-and-net-classes/116652)
**Author:** [@dermothogan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dermothogan)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2007, 10:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/trouble-with-super-and-net-classes/116652 "2007-10-17T22:25:47Z")
I’m trying to derive a class from a .NET class like this: class X \< System::Windows::Forms::Form and I get this error message: System.InvalidOperationException: superclass must be a Class (NestedTypeTracker given) … --- ## [How to connect to Intranet Server through Ruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-connect-to-intranet-server-through-ruby/117462)
**Author:** [@jhonny](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jhonny)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2007, 12:26pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-connect-to-intranet-server-through-ruby/117462 "2007-10-17T12:26:50Z")
Hi , I have my application on two different servers text drive server 2 intranet server located at some place. Right now i am using VPN to access my application that is on intranet server. Now using ruby code i n… --- ## [A couple of issues building in Visual Studio (resolved)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-couple-of-issues-building-in-visual-studio-resolved/117351)
**Author:** [@Derek\_Knight](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Derek_Knight)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2007, 6:55am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-couple-of-issues-building-in-visual-studio-resolved/117351 "2007-10-16T06:55:45Z")
John M uploaded some new project files on Sunday. This was just after I took my snapshot. IronRuby now builds for me. Thanks Derek --- ## [Volunteers to fix Rake for non-Windows systems?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/volunteers-to-fix-rake-for-non-windows-systems/117081)
**Author:** [@John\_LSSDLR](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_LSSDLR)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2007, 6:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/volunteers-to-fix-rake-for-non-windows-systems/117081 "2007-10-15T18:47:47Z")
Overheard last night on IRC: IronRuby SVN has a build system implemented in rake, which is wholly broken on non-Windows systems. Can someone who uses a non-Windows system volunteer to fix the Rakefile? Thanks, -Jo… --- ## [Match operator](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/match-operator/117185)
**Author:** [@Sanghyeon\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Sanghyeon_S)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2007, 6:26pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/match-operator/117185 "2007-10-15T18:26:42Z")
It seems that match operators (=~ and !~) aren’t currently implemented. e.g. ‘’ =~ // crashes while parsing. Where should one look to implement this? --- ## [A couple of issues building in Visual Studio](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-couple-of-issues-building-in-visual-studio/117238)
**Author:** [@Derek\_Knight](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Derek_Knight)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2007, 3:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-couple-of-issues-building-in-visual-studio/117238 "2007-10-15T15:50:10Z")
I posted this in the open-discussion forum. Maybe that’s not used much these days. I've found a few problems building IronRuby on Windows (using the IronRuby.sln file). It’s possible my set-up might be bad, althoug… --- ## [Build broken?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/build-broken/117231)
**Author:** [@bantic](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bantic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2007, 3:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/build-broken/117231 "2007-10-15T03:48:11Z")
Just got the latest updates, and when I try to run Ruby.Console, it goes Initializer.cs, and then calls LoadModules() which throws a NotImplementedException. – Cory F. Premier Field Engineer - .NET/Dev US East Prem… --- ## [Experimentation](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/experimentation/117167)
**Author:** [@curthibbs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/curthibbs)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2007, 11:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/experimentation/117167 "2007-10-14T23:56:08Z")
I thought I’d implement some missing members on the String class in order to get my feet wet and start to understand the software. I chose String.scanon the grounds that it was a fairly common function (between 20 a… --- ## [IronRuby on Mono](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-on-mono/116580)
**Author:** [@Sanghyeon\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Sanghyeon_S)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2007, 12:55pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-on-mono/116580 "2007-10-13T12:55:07Z")
If you want to compile or to run IronRuby on Mono, the following information should be useful. NAnt build file is available here: http://sparcs.kaist.ac.kr/~tinuviel/download/IronRuby/ When you run rbx.exe after buil… --- ## [Generated codes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/generated-codes/116838)
**Author:** [@Sanghyeon\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Sanghyeon_S)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2007, 4:13am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/generated-codes/116838 "2007-10-13T04:13:48Z")
There are some generated codes in IronRuby SVN. Are scripts to generate them available? FYI: For generated files under microsoft.sciprting, files under Src/Scripts in IronPython 2.0 Alpha 4 release can be used. But n… --- ## [IronRuby on Mono HOWTO](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-on-mono-howto/117114)
**Author:** [@Sanghyeon\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Sanghyeon_S)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2007, 4:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-on-mono-howto/117114 "2007-10-13T04:10:53Z")
Thanks to nudging by Charles, I’ve put together a HOWTO for IronRuby on Mono, describing my setup. I’m using NAnt for now until Rakefile is fixed. All relevant files are on the following address (and will be as I upda… --- ## [Referencing a CLR List in IronRuby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/referencing-a-clr-list-in-ironruby/116985)
**Author:** [@nielsene](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nielsene)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2007, 12:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/referencing-a-clr-list-in-ironruby/116985 "2007-10-12T00:02:44Z")
I can’t figure out how to get items out of any of the CLR List types in IronRuby. Here’s a contrived example: require ‘mscorlib’ =\> true foo = System::Collections::ArrayList.new() =\> #ArrayList:0x0000056 … --- ## [How to extend builtin classes?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-extend-builtin-classes/116553)
**Author:** [@krishna](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/krishna)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2007, 6:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-extend-builtin-classes/116553 "2007-10-08T18:05:09Z")
Hi How do we extend inbuilt classes. For example Float doesn’t have \* method implemented. I tried adding this method: \[RubyMethodAttribute("\*", RubyMethodAttributes.PublicInstance)\] public static object Multiply(doub… --- ## [IronRuby testing WAS: IronRuby community and communications](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-testing-was-ironruby-community-and-communications/116464)
**Author:** [@John\_LSSDLR](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_LSSDLR)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 1:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-testing-was-ironruby-community-and-communications/116464 "2007-10-06T13:24:45Z")
The rspec specs will probably be more useful as a measure of completeness, but they do require that an implementation can at least successfully run them (albeit not perfectly) so that errors and missing features can … --- ## [IronRuby community and communications](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-community-and-communications/116132)
**Author:** [@John\_LSSDLR](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_LSSDLR)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2007, 2:06am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-community-and-communications/116132 "2007-10-06T02:06:43Z")
Wow. I was enjoying my day off with my family and my brother who was in town visiting when I discovered this thread on my phone. It was fun reading things go by, but there was no way that I was going to try and respon… --- ## [IO, File Implementations](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/io-file-implementations/115961)
**Author:** [@nielsene](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nielsene)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2007, 9:31am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/io-file-implementations/115961 "2007-10-04T09:31:05Z")
What’s the status on the IO and File classes? Is that something you would take contributions on? I would rate that as a pretty high barrier to entry. Having File would make lots of useful scripts possible. -Eric --- ## [Help running IronRuby tests](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/help-running-ironruby-tests/116151)
**Author:** [@vtphysguy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/vtphysguy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2007, 11:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/help-running-ironruby-tests/116151 "2007-10-02T23:29:49Z")
I’d like to know how to run the unit tests, so I can check if my change broke anything. The test harness is a little weird, in that it wants a bunch of strange environment variables and paths. For example, trying “rub… --- ## [Entering try-catch with non-empty stack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/entering-try-catch-with-non-empty-stack/116074)
**Author:** [@Sanghyeon\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Sanghyeon_S)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2007, 5:45am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/entering-try-catch-with-non-empty-stack/116074 "2007-10-02T05:45:54Z")
As a recent thread pointed out, this list so far have been more like ironruby-talk than ironruby-core. :slight\_smile: So, to start the discussion, I have a question. In tests/ironruby/Runtime/Block/test\_closure, I see… --- ## [Public versus private discussion and community momentum](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/public-versus-private-discussion-and-community-momentum/116038)
**Author:** [@headius](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/headius)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2007, 11:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/public-versus-private-discussion-and-community-momentum/116038 "2007-10-01T23:24:31Z")
It seems like although there’s some discussion on the RubyForge list about IronRuby progress, challenges, things to work on, and the rest, there’s not as much discussion as a project might like, and practically none f… --- ## [Passing a .NET object to the RubyEngine](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/passing-a-net-object-to-the-rubyengine/115760)
**Author:** [@technomancy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/technomancy)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2007, 4:23am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/passing-a-net-object-to-the-rubyengine/115760 "2007-10-01T04:23:55Z")
Hi All, I posted some code for calling IronRuby code I found in the mailing list onto the wiki. http://ironruby.rubyforge.org/wiki/wiki.pl?ExecutingIronRubyFromCSharp RubyEngine re = RubyEngine.CurrentEngine; string… --- ## [Ironruby.net and www.ironruby.net](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-net-and-www-ironruby-net/115929)
**Author:** [@Aaron\_Junod](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Aaron_Junod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ironruby-net-and-www-ironruby-net/115929 "2007-09-30T14:53:21Z")
http://ironruby.net goes to a godaddy hosting page for me instead of the page at http://www.ironruby.net. Just noticed it as I was preparing a post. Thanks Aaron --- ## [Hosting APIs walkthrough document](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hosting-apis-walkthrough-document/115906)
**Author:** [@Shri\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shri_B)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2007, 5:25am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hosting-apis-walkthrough-document/115906 "2007-09-30T05:25:20Z")
http://compilerlab.members.winisp.net/hosting-tour.doc has a good walk through of the hosting APIs in IPy 2.0. It may be a little out of sync with the current sources, but its still a very good source of information. … --- ## [Diving inside IronRuby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/diving-inside-ironruby/115786)
**Author:** [@bantic](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bantic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 3:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/diving-inside-ironruby/115786 "2007-09-28T15:19:21Z")
Howdy all, Last night I decided to write up what happens when you execute a block of code using IronRuby. Being that I’m not on the IronRuby team, and I can only know what I see in the code, I’m betting I got stuff wr… --- ## [Wiki syntax](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/wiki-syntax/115736)
**Author:** [@Sanghyeon\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Sanghyeon_S)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 2:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/wiki-syntax/115736 "2007-09-28T02:02:08Z")
Phil created some wiki pages on RubyForge, but his (or other’s) wiki syntax is wrong, so some links are not working. I think he is using MediaWiki syntax, but RubyForge’s wiki is using UseModWiki. UseModWiki documenta… [Previous page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/ironruby/27.md?page=67)