<div>Awesome! Thanks for the tips! I should have my env set up early next week and will give it a go.</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 6:38 AM, Ivan Porto Carrero <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ivan@whiterabbitconsulting.eu">ivan@whiterabbitconsulting.eu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 10:48 PM, Tomas Matousek <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Tomas.Matousek@microsoft.com" target="_blank">Tomas.Matousek@microsoft.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">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.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">From:</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> <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>Jim Deville<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 25, 2010 1:34 PM</span></p>
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<div><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?</div></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">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-FAMILY: Wingdings; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">J</span><span style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">From:</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> <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 1:28 PM<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></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.</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?</p></div>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt" class="MsoNormal"><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>
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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" target="_blank">Shri.Borde@microsoft.com</a>> wrote:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">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></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">From:</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> <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 </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">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></p></div>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt" class="MsoNormal"><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>
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<p class="MsoNormal">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:</p>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt" class="MsoNormal"><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>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">From:</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> <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></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If no one has done this by the time I'm moved and have a machine again, I'll be happy to do it.</p></div>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt" class="MsoNormal"><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>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><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.</p>
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