Re: [Rubycocoa-talk] [ANN] RubyCocoa 1.0.0

[Duncan M. <du...@on...>]

Thank you - this is excellent news, especially the  
GraphicsContext.graphicsContextWithGraphicsPort_flipped fix, as that  
will let me render PDFs using Cocoa.

Duncan McGregor
www.velOCRaptor.com
Simple Affordable Mac OCR

On 25 Jul 2009, at 00:47, kimura wataru wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am honored to announce the immediate release of RubyCocoa 1.0.0.
>
> RubyCocoa is a Mac OS X framework that allows Cocoa programming in the
> object-oriented scripting language Ruby. In other words, it is a
> bridge that let you access Objective-C objects from Ruby, and vice- 
> versa.
>
> You can learn more about RubyCocoa on our website:
>
> http://rubycocoa.sf.net
>
> A source tarball as well as binary installers for Mac OS X 10.4 and
> 10.5 are provided.
>
> This is mostly a bugs fix release, addressing a few critical issues. A
> few enhancements are nevertheless available as well. All users are
> encouraged to upgrade, and report us feedback.
>
> Mac OS X 10.5, Leopard, is as you can see supported by this release.
> Installing this release using the binary installer or manually with
> the default build parameters won't override the system version of
> RubyCocoa that ships with Leopard, it will go in /Library while the
> system version is in /System.
>
> (Very recently, the system version of RubyCocoa in Mac OS X 10.5 was
> updated to 0.13.2, via software update.)
>
> The release notes are following. Enjoy!
>
> KIMURA Wataru
>
> bug fixes
> - imcompatible NSString#split
> - cannot handle KVC/KVO autonotify
> - KVO willChangeValueForKey/didChangeValueForKey was invoked twice
> - NSBundle.bundleForClass: crashes on ruby uninitialized thread
> - libffi: ffi_call( return value buffer too small)
> - GraphicsContext.graphicsContextWithGraphicsPort_flipped crashes
> - DLOG macro: format string should be literal
> - avoid override Objective-C methods with syntax sugar methods
> - crash with "[BUG] object allocation during garbage collection  
> phase" on 10.5.7
>
>
> enhancements
> - ruby 1.8.7 ready
>  - crash with "[BUG] object allocation during garbage collection  
> phase"
>  - infinit loop of NSArray#count and NSDictionary#count
>  - behavior of basic Ruby classes' methods was changed in 1.8.7
> - new sample PassengerPane
> - better build settings for 10.5
> - support formal protocols (10.5 or later)
> - rake install task: check finish of building
> - rake package task: use concrete configure settings from package/ 
> config/
>
>
> misc
> - change install destination of Xcode templates (enable templates on  
> Xcode3.1)
> - add document for OSX.require_framework
> - fix failure of a test, test_loadlibs()
>
>
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