Show HN: Test Drive The RubyMotion Console From Your Browser
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Behind the scenes we're running iOS apps on Macs and streaming the screen to you - sort of like a remote-desktop connection into a running app. We've built up a bunch of infrastructure to do that for our main product.
To make the RubyMotion REPL magic happen, we looked at the how RubyMotion launcher worked. RubyMotion apps expose the REPL over a UNIX socket, and you can write expressions and read results from there. So, we connect into that.
If anyone is curious, here's a DTrace script for peeking at the traffic going over the RubyMotion REPL socket: https://gist.github.com/2624774
> I am a large company or a student. Do you offer site licenses or educational discounts? Yes. Contact us and we can work something out.
On the other hand on RubyMotion Google's group you can get an answer directly from Laurent Sansonetti if you have questions.
Educational Licenses
We have had many inquiries for educational licenses. We are extremely excited that students are being drawn to RubyMotion.
"If you sent us a request for an educational license, please accept our apologies for the late response. We will start contacting you early next week. Your emails have not been lost!"