[MacRuby-devel] call for help!

dan sinclair dj2 at everburning.com
Sun Nov 1 16:40:29 PST 2009


I created a document on Hotcocoa and Core Data (http://everburning.com/news/hotcocoa-and-core-data/ 
) a while ago when I was poking at it. There is a patch in Trac to  
have the .xcdatamodel files compiled automatically by Rake. Not sure  
if it ever got looked at.

dan



On Nov 1, 2009, at 3:36 PM, Laurent Sansonetti wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> Things are shaping pretty nicely in trunk and we expect to release  
> the second beta in a few days. We receive bug reports every day,  
> it's great that people are testing it, and the final release will be  
> awesome :-)
>
> If you are interested in contributing to the project and you do not  
> have the time or expertise to learn the source code & contribute  
> patches, there are still crucial things that you could do:
>
> 1) Test as many Ruby code (gems, libraries) as possible with MacRuby  
> and report us feedback, if the code crashes, runs slowly or leaks  
> all your memory. If you report a runtime crash, it would be even  
> better if you could take the time to reduce the problem into a few  
> lines of Ruby, this saves us (well, me :)) time. Things we don't run  
> yet (but should): rspec, mocha, activesupport (that's a big one!),  
> etc.
>
> 2) Write Cocoa samples! MacRuby ships with a few samples but we  
> desperately need more & better ones. If you play with MacRuby to do  
> Cocoa development and use a specific framework/feature, it would be  
> awesome if you could contribute it back as a sample application.  
> Things we do not cover in samples: core data, bindings, opengl, many  
> Cocoa classes, etc.
>
> 3) Document your experience as part of a website tutorial or recipe.  
> We are trying to build a "documentation center" for MacRuby  
> resources at http://www.macruby.org/documentation.html and we  
> desperately need more content. Contributing new or enhancing  
> existing content would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Laurent
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