The Ruboto team is proud to announce the release of Ruboto 0.5.3.
Ruboto is a framework for writing full Android apps in Ruby. It includes
support libraries and generators for creating projects, classes, tests,
and more.
New in version 0.5.3:
Features:
- Issue #79 Add ANT version check to rake script
- Issue #96 Exception handling
- Issue #98 Market account for Ruboto Core platform
- Issue #100 Improve market prompt image
- Issue #104 Move test scripts to test/src instead of
test/assets/scripts - Issue #137 Split ruboto.rb into separate components to require
- Issue #139 Add new startup that is closer to the Java API
- Issue #149 Add Rake task to generate a keystore for releasing to the
Android Market
Bugfixes:
- Issue #129 Make ruboto gen app fail with more information
Internal:
- Issue #99 Pull common InheritedActivity code into superclass
- Issue #140 Change to use the “bin” directory for temporary build files
instead of “tmp” - Issue #145 Restructure stdlib to new JRuby layout
Support:
- Issue #130 BUILD FAILED Target “installd” does not exist in the
project “Math”.
You can find a complete list of issues here:
Installation:
To use Ruboto, you need to install a Java JDK, the Android SDK, Apache
ANT, and a Ruby implementation. Then do (possibly as root)
gem install ruboto
To create a project do
ruboto gen app --package <your.package.name>
You can find an introductory tutorial at
If you have any problems or questions, come see us at http://ruboto.org/
Enjoy!
–
Uwe K.
http://ruboto.org/