October 2008
8 posts
Developing Cocoa Applications Using MacRuby →
We ain't got SLIME, but we got something.
Soma enables you to send Ruby code from VIM et al. to IRB. Get the source.
Update: For some reason the GitHub gem isn’t building. Run gem build soma.gemspec to build the gem locally.
TwittIRC - the way Twitter was meant to be
I was talking a bit about Isaac, my smallish DSL for writing IRC bots in Ruby. I wrote it so I could create a Twitter IRC gateway. The result is TwittIRC which has been my preferred Twitter client the last couple of days. There are still some quirks and annoyances, but in general it fits me very, very, very well. Grab the source or use my TwittIRC bot at freenode if you dare.
Before / After
Shake Some Action, Boys! →
11 power pop classics from three decades.
“I think the GNU license is a joke.”
– Poul-Henning Kamp
Isaac and the IRC
In my ever continuing quest for removing bloat from my computer I decided it was time to kill Twitterific. A whole freakin application to tell me about new text messages? And since we all know that Twitter is just some mutated IRC behind it all, I started writing a Twitter IRC gateway. Overkill! Before I knew what I was doing the IRC part of that gateway had transformed into a small DSL for...
Closures in Ruby →
I really like the format.