The Ruboto team is proud to announce the release of ruboto-core 0.2.0.
ruboto-core 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 this version:
Features:
* Support for Android 3.1 api level 12
* Automatically add generated Activity or Service to
AndroidManifest.xml
* Support for running the ruboto-core tests on Android 3.2
Support for developing Android 3.2 apps is planned for ruboto-core
0.3.0.
* Full support for developing ruboto apps with MRI.
* New app icon by RedNifre.
* "ruboto gen class" now lists the actions performed.
* "rake update_scripts" made a lot smarter and will do a full build if
needed.
* Support for splash screen instead of progress dialog at startup.
Bugfixes:
* Using Button and ImageButton in the same Activity failed
* Starting a service from an activity broken on 0.1.0
* "ruboto update app" now generates the test project if it does not
exist.
* "android" top level package now works.
You can find a complete list of issues here:
https://github.com/ruboto/ruboto-core/issues?state=closed&milestone=1
Installation:
To use ruboto-core, you need to install the android sdk and a ruby
implementation. Then do (possibly as root)
gem install ruboto-core
To create a project do
ruboto gen app --package <
your.package.name>
If you have any problems or questions, come see us at
http://ruboto.org/
Enjoy!