[hpsdr] iPhone/iPad

[Mike]

Also, unlike other interpreted languages, MacRuby can be compiled to a standalone executable binary ready for deployment. "This improves the startup time while making sure the original Ruby source code is not readable"



On Jan 30, 2011, at 8:05 AM, John James wrote:

> Jeremy,
> FYI: MacRuby ( supported by Apple) is an "implementation of Ruby 1.9  directly on top of Mac OS X core technologies such as the Objective-C runtime and garbage collector, the LLVM compiler infrastructure and the Foundation and ICU frameworks." (unlike RubyCocoa which uses a bridge). It still may not work as a plug-in but it is closer than you might think. <http://www.macruby.org>
> John - k1ym
> 
> On Jan 29, 2011, at 10:44 PM, Jeremy McDermond wrote:
> 
>> ***** High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List *****
>> 
>> On Jan 29, 2011, at 6:58 PM, Mike wrote:
>> 
>>> ... I'm doubtful you'll be able to successfully code a plugin in entirely MacRuby.  The plugin architecture expects to see an Objective C object after loading the bundle that complies with a certain Objective C protocol.  I'm not familiar with MacRuby, so I can't tell you whether you can implement this.  You may be able to do something sneaky like make a thin Objective C wrapper that calls your Ruby calls.
>> 
>>> -Mike
>> 
>> --
>> Jeremy McDermond (NH6Z)
>> Xenotropic Systems
>> mcdermj at xenotropic.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> HPSDR Discussion List
>> To post msg: hpsdr at openhpsdr.org
>> Subscription help: http://lists.openhpsdr.org/listinfo.cgi/hpsdr-openhpsdr.org
>> HPSDR web page: http://openhpsdr.org
>> Archives: http://lists.openhpsdr.org/pipermail/hpsdr-openhpsdr.org/
> 

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openhpsdr.org/pipermail/hpsdr-openhpsdr.org/attachments/20110130/43699b80/attachment-0004.htm>