Engines and sub-apps
Posted by tom February 25th, 2007
Just came across this article by James W. Long. I think the statement he’s making is a very valuable one: Rails DOES need (and deserve) something better than Engines. Not that engines are bad, on the contrary, it’s a good step in the right direction. And no, Engines are not Evil.
WBXML4R: WBXML for Ruby
Posted by tom February 4th, 2007
Today I’ve created my very first Ruby Extension: WBXML4R. It’s a pretty simple extension, but I needed it very badly. It translates WAP Binary XML to XML and back, now if somebody can explain me how to wrap this in a gem I’d appreciate it. It uses wbxml2-0.9.2 available from here. If you want it drop me a mail.
The idea for it’s use is simple: I want to write a small Ruby server which will allow my P990 to sync with it.
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