Re: [Rubycocoa-talk] packaging ruby within an RC app

[Jon B. <jo...@gm...>]

Just curious ... does any OS X < 10.4 ship w/ a Ruby binary?

- Jon

On Jul 10, 2007, at 9:55 AM, Eloy Duran wrote:

> If all you need is REXML then going down this road isn't going to make
> it easier for you. There's no need at all to bundle libruby etc unless
> the version of REXML you want to use doesn't work with 1.8.2, which I
> don't think...?
>
> Like Laurent said it's a pure ruby lib, so you can require it just
> like any ruby source file. Depending on how REXML internally requires
> files you might not even need to set the load path, although this
> could be handy in general.
> So maybe this might work: require "#{path_to_bundle_resources}/lib/ 
> REXML"
>
> Eloy
>
> On 7/10/07, Tim Perrett <he...@ti...> wrote:
>> Ok thats interesting - however in his 'lib' dir he has  nkf.bundle,
>> stringio.bundle, strscan.bundle  - which I dont think you are talking
>> about. There is no such directoy as ./Resources/lib so you must
>> mean ../lib?
>>
>> Looking at the rb_main, those other bits have been added by
>> standalonify - looking in standalonify.rb in the src, you can see
>> exactly the same as what is in PackRat. I understand what you are
>> getting at however, and it makes sense :)
>>
>> I am still iterated as to how Slingshot have it working, as that
>> seems like it would be a very elegant solution? There code base is
>> much more tidy than that of locomotive. What does the static.a  
>> thing do?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>>
>> On 10 Jul 2007, at 14:19, Jon Baer wrote:
>>
>>> You know what is a good app to check out ...
>>>
>>> http://infinitenil.com/packrat/
>>>
>>> Download it and jump into /Applications/PackRat.app/Contents/
>>> Resources and take a look @ how his "lib" and rb_main.rb are laid
>>> out.  I found it be pretty helpful, although still not sure if it
>>> was all generated by standalonify + if this is the "standard" way
>>> to do it.
>>>
>>> In a nutshell (just remember to load REXML first):
>>> COCOA_APP_RESOURCES_DIR = File.dirname(__FILE__)
>>> $LOAD_PATH.reject! { |d| d.index(File.dirname
>>> (COCOA_APP_RESOURCES_DIR))!=0 }
>>> $LOAD_PATH << File.join(COCOA_APP_RESOURCES_DIR,"ThirdParty")
>>> $LOAD_PATH << File.join(File.dirname(COCOA_APP_RESOURCES_DIR),"lib")
>>> $LOADED_FEATURES << "rubycocoa.bundle"
>>> ENV['GEM_HOME'] = ENV['GEM_PATH'] = File.join
>>> (COCOA_APP_RESOURCES_DIR,"RubyGems")
>>>
>>> HTH,
>>>
>>> - Jon
>>
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