[MacRuby-devel] Is HotCocoa dead?

dan sinclair dj2 at everburning.com
Fri Mar 25 07:24:30 PDT 2011


Sweet, didn't know about the automatic translation of objectForKey:. Will keep that in mind before wrapping it, heh. Are there any other methods to keep in mind that MacRuby automatically translates to a Ruby-ish version?

Thanks,
dan


On 2011-03-25, at 3:14 AM, Thibault Martin-Lagardette wrote:

> That's pretty cool :-).
> 
> Although "def [](key)" in nsuserdefaults_additions.rb seems to be unnecessary, because macruby should already do that. It should automatically replace [] and []= calls to objectForKey: and setObject:forKey: (when necessary only, of course).
> I see you added deletion and sync on []=, which is why I didn't point it being unnecessary :-)
> 
> 
> -- 
> Thibault Martin-Lagardette
> 
> On Friday, March 25, 2011 at 02:21, dan sinclair wrote:
> 
>> For me, I've basically dropped HotCocoa. After doing a few apps with it I quickly came to realize that I liked IB and building apps that way. The thing that I've missed from HotCocoa is all the little Ruby-ish extensions that it added to various classes. As I've built other apps I've been collecting up a few of those and decided to stuff them into a gem.
>> 
>> You can see them at https://github.com/dj2/Bean if you're interested.
>> 
>> Out of curiosity, what's the correct way to mark a gem as MacRuby only so I can push it up to rubygems.org?
>> 
>> dan
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 24, 2011, at 8:56 PM, Matt Aimonetti wrote:
>> 
>>> Rich just sold his company to Living Social and I'm sure he's really busy ATM.
>>> If people are willing to hack on this project and maintain it (the core team won't), we probably should move it to its own repo and give commit rights to people.
>>> 
>>> Who's interested in created a HotCocoa team?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> - Matt
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Manfred Stienstra <manfred at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Mar 24, 2011, at 6:57 PM, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Would anyone who was previously involved in the maintenance of the
>>>> project explain what would be involved in a new set of people
>>>> maintaining the code base?
>>> 
>>> The blessed repository is on GitHub [1]. I'm sure Rich would love to accept patches for the from anyone who's interested in working on it.
>>> 
>>> Manfred
>>> 
>>> [1] https://github.com/richkilmer/hotcocoa
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