[MacRuby-devel] anyone using WebKit to generate dialogs?

[Matt Aimonetti]

As a reminder you can get MacRuby to talk to JS in a webkit instance as
shown there:

https://github.com/mattetti/RubyConfX-code/blob/master/ps3controller/demo.rb#L16-18

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 2:20 AM, Michael Pitra <michael at pitra.at> wrote:

>
> I have a similar approach in one of my applications: a WebKit view
> embedded in a custom window. All code is MacRuby except the custom window,
> I only managed to do this in pure Cocoa. The content of the WebKit view is
> then rendered by appending HTML content to a string.
>
> Michael
>
>
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> Gesendet: Sonntag, 13. November 2011 18:07:37
> Betreff: [MacRuby-devel] anyone using WebKit to generate dialogs?
>
> Google SketchUp's WebDialog class allows Ruby plugins to
> generate, launch, and support interactive dialogs, using
> HTML and JavaScript.  Basically, the plugin:
>
> *  sets up some callback code
> *  generates some HTML (etc) code
> *  points SketchUp at the HTML
>
> SketchUp then puts up a window whose layout is specified
> by the HTML (etc) code.  User actions may be handled by
> JavaScript and/or callbacks to the Ruby plugin.
>
> Although there are some awkward aspects to this approach,
> I like the ability to generate dynamic content, use CSS
> and jQuery, etc.
>
>
> It looks like WebKit could provide similar capabilities,
> using MacRuby as the "back end".  I'm curious whether
> anyone has been playing with this approach, possibly using
> HotCocoa magic to tidy things up.
>
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