From: Quintus <sutniuq@...>
Date: 2011-01-05T18:35:29+09:00
Subject: Re: ripl - an irb alternative - 0.3.0 released

Am 05.01.2011 08:37, schrieb Martin DeMello:
> 
> Give my guirb project a look: https://github.com/martindemello/guirb
> 
> Right now there are tk and fox backends, I'm planning on adding gtk
> and qt support, and would be happy to accept contributed modules for
> other gui toolkits, subject to their installing painlessly on ruby 1.9
> 
> martin
> 

I will have a look at it, definitely. I'm working mostly with wxRuby,
but that shouldn't prevent me from trying it out.

> Check out the plugin ripl-play, http://github.com/cldwalker/ripl-play.
> It can read from stdin, a file or a url. It can also record a ripl
> session to be played back later.
>
> Feel free to contact me or open a github issue if you need help making
> a ripl plugin,
> Gabriel

I will look into this as well (but for debugging my GUI I'll need to
pass the correct binding). Both sound good at the very beginning, let's
see how it evolves.

> Luckily with it only being ~270 lines long, you can easily find what >
you're looking for:
>
> >     # When extending this method, ensure your plugin disables readline:
> >     # Readline.config[:readline] = false.
> >     # @return [String, nil] Prints #prompt and returns input given
by user
> >     def get_input
> >       print prompt
> >       $stdin.gets.chomp
> >     end

Seems to be easy then.

Thanks to eveyone!

Valete,
Marvin