[MacRuby-devel] Noob question: Interface builder not picking up MacRuby definitions

Iain Barnett iainspeed at gmail.com
Wed Sep 15 09:53:13 PDT 2010


On 15 Sep 2010, at 17:35, Robert Rice wrote:

> Hi Iain:
> 
> As my app has grown IB became very, very slow to update my MacRuby class information. Because of that I tend to avoid using IB to link outlets. Instead I tag my subfields and search for then in my initialization scripts using view.viewWithTag and for my new MacRuby classes I paste in the superclass information rather than waiting for IB to find it.
> 
> I think this slowness to update is a main reason for integrating IB with Xcode 4. Unfortunately Xcode 4 is still only available to paid developers.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Bob Rice

Thanks Bob, I'll keep that in mind. I did try to get my hands on the Xcode 4 beta to see if it fixed the issue but the link was dead. It definitely makes sense to combine the windows.

Regards,
Iain


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