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IronRuby is an open-source implementation of the Ruby programming language which is tightly integrated with the .NET Framework.

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IronRuby On Rails VS. Ruby On Rails (Getting Started)

The Scenario I am a C#/ASP.NET/MVC/Silverlight developer with a few years experience. I'm trying to kickstart my Ruby On Rails learning. I'm currently trying to get a real feel for ROR. I Want To Know Standards As a .Net developer, you tend to use a…
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is F# to IronPython/IronRuby as C# is to VB.NET?

I just listened to podcast of Chris Smith talking about F# in which he talks about how F# is a language which allows you to approach problems in a different way than in C#/VB.NET, i.e. instead of "pushing bits around" you "chain together data…
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Which ruby interpreter are you looking forward to?

There are multiple Ruby implementations in the works right now. Which are you looking forward to and why? Do you actively use a non-MRI implementation in production? Some of the options include: Ruby MRI (original 1.8 branch) YARV (official…
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IronRuby 1.3.1 VS 2010 SP1 Installation Issue

I've downloaded the latest release of IronRuby from codeplex and ran the install with no issues. However when I come to create a project i receive the message: IronRuby installation not found. Although basic scripts should work standard libraries…
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Making the Case for IronRuby and IronPython

I guess everyone has already heard the news about some key developers leaving the Dynamic Languages team due to what they perceive as waning support for Dynamic Languages at Microsoft. I'm quite fond of Python and try to use it often. So, by…
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Key based authenication with net-sftp in Ruby

I want to be able to use SFTP to login into a number of servers and download certain files to help debug issues as and when they arise. While we could use a client, we wanted to start automating the process to streamline everything. My first attempt…
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Iron Python / Iron Ruby EXE

I've always had this dream of creating a 'real exe' from a scripting language. With the available of DLR-based implementations of Python and Ruby, is this getting any closer to reality? I'd like to create a 'real application': A Windows Forms App A…
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Ironruby IDE

Which IDE if any, are people using to develop Ironruby in?
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Practical limitations with assemblies not marked as CLS compliant?

As an OSS library author, I've always tried to make my stuff CLS compliant. But MS doesn't make this easy. They often put you in catch-22 situations, such as the following: You cannot have a protected variable differing only in case from the public…
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Using DLR from Unmanaged Code

Is it possible to call managed code, specifically IronRuby or IronPython from unamanaged code such as C++ or Delphi? For example, we have an application written in Delphi that is being moved to C#.NET We'd like to provide Ruby or Python scripting…
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Why does the Albacore zip task fail on IronRuby?

I am trying to zip with the zip task in Albacore, but I get an error. Is it a problem with IronRuby? task :publish => :build do Rake::Task[:service].invoke Rake::Task[:site].invoke Rake::Task[:zip_svc].invoke end zip :zip_svc do |zip| …
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How will Python and Ruby applications be affected by .NET?

I'm curious about how .NET will affect Python and Ruby applications. Will applications written in IronPython/IronRuby be so specific to the .NET environment, that they will essentially become platform specific? If they don't use any of the .NET…
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Which Dynamic .NET language makes more sense to learn, Iron Ruby or Iron Python?

I'd like to take some time to learn more about dynamic languages built on top of the DLR and I'm not sure which language would be better to learn. Having limited time, I really only have time to look learn one of them. Any opinions on which of the…
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Calling IronRuby from C# with a delegate

Is it possible to call an IronRuby method from C# with a delegate as parameter in such a way that yield would work? The following gives me a wrong number of arguments (1 for 0) exception. Action action = Console.WriteLine; var runtime =…
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MacRuby+IronRuby or JRuby for Desktop Applications?

For Web Applications I use Ruby on Rails. And now it's time to see if I can code Desktop Applications with Ruby. So I wonder which one I should choose. The way I see it is MacRuby+IronRuby vs JRuby. The former lets me have desktop applications for…
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