At 11:01 AM +1300 2/13/11, Arthur Gunn wrote:
Ruby is extremely flexible. I'm quite sure that some metaprogramming could be used to prototype something for experimentation.
For the sake of experimentation then, here's some ruby code that does that: https://gist.github.com/824163
I don't think that implementing this in macruby would be a terrible idea. ...
I certainly don't think it's a terrible idea to TRY. If the results are uglier and/or more confusing than normal MacRuby, we'll have learned something and can move on. The next step, for someone with the time and energy, is to pick a working MacRuby example and transliterate the code to use this hack. That will allow folks to assess both the performance and the appearance of the hack. -r -- http://www.cfcl.com/rdm Rich Morin http://www.cfcl.com/rdm/resume rdm@cfcl.com http://www.cfcl.com/rdm/weblog +1 650-873-7841 Software system design, development, and documentation