# Re: Getting started with IronRuby and c# issues

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-getting-started-with-ironruby-and-c-issues/183971>\
**Category:** IronRuby\
**Created:** [February 23, 2010, 10:07am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-getting-started-with-ironruby-and-c-issues/183971 "2010-02-23T10:07:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![jngo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e95f7d/32.png) [@jngo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jngo)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 10:07am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-getting-started-with-ironruby-and-c-issues/183971/1 "2010-02-23T10:07:30Z")

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Thanks Mark. The problem was definitely in the wetwear.  
I think the thing that threw me off was RubyMine was complaining about  
my  
namespace.  
Interestingly for me though both:

assert\_equal(“John”,john.FirstName)

and

assert\_equal(“John”,john.first\_name)

work.

John(no)
