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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>One of the native functions Etc.rb calls is getpwnam. The mono
equivalent seems to be <a
href="http://www.go-mono.com/docs/index.aspx?link=M%3aMono.Posix.Syscall.getusername(System.Int32)">http://www.go-mono.com/docs/index.aspx?link=M%3aMono.Posix.Syscall.getusername(System.Int32)</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org
[mailto:ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Tomas Matousek<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 25, 2010 1:49 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ironruby-core@rubyforge.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ironruby-core] Anyone interested in implementing Etc
module for Mono?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>It would actually be better <b>not</b> to use FFI whenever
possible. Native code interop is platform specific and thus would require us to
maintain multiple implementations. If there is a managed API in Mono that does
what we need we should use it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Tomas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org
[mailto:ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jim Deville<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 25, 2010 1:34 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ironruby-core@rubyforge.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ironruby-core] Anyone interested in implementing Etc
module for Mono?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I don’t think we have time to do FFI for our 1.0, but it would
be useful to have it implemented soon after </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D'>J</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>JD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org [mailto:ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ryan Riley<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 25, 2010 1:28 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ironruby-core@rubyforge.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ironruby-core] Anyone interested in implementing Etc
module for Mono?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>I can try it next week once I have my machine set up again.
I'm unable to try it until then, unfortunately. Also, I noticed that JRuby is
sharing the same implementation (or similar), but both are based on FFI, not
straight up Ruby.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Has anyone started working on an IronRuby FFI impl? If not,
would it be better to start working on this and get Etc working with FFI?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br clear=all>
Ryan Riley<br>
<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:ryan.riley@panesofglass.org">ryan.riley@panesofglass.org</a><br>
LinkedIn: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanriley">http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanriley</a><br>
Blog: <a href="http://wizardsofsmart.net/">http://wizardsofsmart.net/</a><br>
Twitter: @panesofglass<br>
Website: <a href="http://panesofglass.org/">http://panesofglass.org/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Shri Borde <<a
href="mailto:Shri.Borde@microsoft.com">Shri.Borde@microsoft.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>I think we should be able to use it. I
shall double-check and let you know.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>In the meantime, would it be possible to
manually copy the file into the lib folder try to run igem on *nix to see if
there are other blocking issues?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> <a
href="mailto:ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org" target="_blank">ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org" target="_blank">ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ryan Riley<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 25, 2010 12:29 PM <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:ironruby-core@rubyforge.org" target="_blank">ironruby-core@rubyforge.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ironruby-core] Anyone interested in implementing Etc
module for Mono?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Sorry,
link: <a href="http://github.com/evanphx/rubinius/blob/master/lib/etc.rb.ffi"
target="_blank">http://github.com/evanphx/rubinius/blob/master/lib/etc.rb.ffi</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br
clear=all>
Ryan Riley<br>
<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:ryan.riley@panesofglass.org" target="_blank">ryan.riley@panesofglass.org</a><br>
LinkedIn: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanriley" target="_blank">http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanriley</a><br>
Blog: <a href="http://wizardsofsmart.net/" target="_blank">http://wizardsofsmart.net/</a><br>
Twitter: @panesofglass<br>
Website: <a href="http://panesofglass.org/" target="_blank">http://panesofglass.org/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>On
Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Ryan Riley <<a
href="mailto:ryan.riley@panesofglass.org" target="_blank">ryan.riley@panesofglass.org</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Looks
like Rubinius already has a Ruby impl. of Etc for FFI. It's licensed with BSD.
Is that problematic? If so, I'll start from the specs.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br
clear=all>
Ryan Riley<br>
<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:ryan.riley@panesofglass.org" target="_blank">ryan.riley@panesofglass.org</a><br>
LinkedIn: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanriley" target="_blank">http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanriley</a><br>
Blog: <a href="http://wizardsofsmart.net/" target="_blank">http://wizardsofsmart.net/</a><br>
Twitter: @panesofglass<br>
Website: <a href="http://panesofglass.org/" target="_blank">http://panesofglass.org/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>On
Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Shri Borde <<a
href="mailto:Shri.Borde@microsoft.com" target="_blank">Shri.Borde@microsoft.com</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Cool! Let us know if you have any
questions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> <a
href="mailto:ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org" target="_blank">ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org" target="_blank">ironruby-core-bounces@rubyforge.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ryan Riley<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 25, 2010 8:27 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:ironruby-core@rubyforge.org" target="_blank">ironruby-core@rubyforge.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ironruby-core] Anyone interested in implementing Etc
module for Mono?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>If
no one has done this by the time I'm moved and have a machine again, I'll be
happy to do it.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br
clear=all>
Ryan Riley<br>
<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:ryan.riley@panesofglass.org" target="_blank">ryan.riley@panesofglass.org</a><br>
LinkedIn: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanriley" target="_blank">http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanriley</a><br>
Blog: <a href="http://wizardsofsmart.net/" target="_blank">http://wizardsofsmart.net/</a><br>
Twitter: @panesofglass<br>
Website: <a href="http://panesofglass.org/" target="_blank">http://panesofglass.org/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>On
Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Shri Borde <<a
href="mailto:Shri.Borde@microsoft.com" target="_blank">Shri.Borde@microsoft.com</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a
href="http://ironruby.codeplex.com/WorkItem/View.aspx?WorkItemId=3543"
target="_blank">http://ironruby.codeplex.com/WorkItem/View.aspx?WorkItemId=3543</a>
blocks using RubyGems on *nix. It should be fairly easy to implement Etc.rb as
pure Ruby code using the File functionality. The spec for Etc is at <a
href="http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib/libdoc/etc/rdoc/classes/Etc.html"
target="_blank">http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib/libdoc/etc/rdoc/classes/Etc.html</a>.
RubyGems just seems to need Etc.getpwuid.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Anyone
interested in tackling this problem?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='color:#888888'>Shri</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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