Mruby & Me

An introduction to mruby.
Video can be found at http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/home/mruby

Transcript

1. Mruby & Me Seb Jacobs Monday, 11 February 13
2. Matz’s Dream flickr/moofbong Ruby for everyone, everywhere! Monday, 11 February 13
3. So many rubies? JRuby, Rubinius, Topaz, ... why do we need another one? Monday, 11 February 13
4. What is mruby? lightweight ISO-compliant ruby small memory footprint ruby for embedded systems Monday, 11 February 13
5. mruby is the same but different • compile mruby to bytecode • modular library system • no regexps by default • no standard library • no require! Monday, 11 February 13
6. Hello bytecode $ mruby -e 'puts "hello lrug";' --verbose 000 OP_LOADSELF!R1 001 OP_STRING! R2! "hello lrug" 002 OP_SEND! R1! :puts! 1 003 OP_STOP Monday, 11 February 13
7. C calling Ruby #include <mruby.h> #include <mruby/compile.h> int main(void) { mrb_state *mrb = mrb_open(); char code[] = "p 'hello world!'"; printf("Executing Ruby code from C!\n"); mrb_load_string(mrb, code); return 0; } https://github.com/mruby/mruby/wiki/Hello-World Monday, 11 February 13
8. Use it with your favourite language! Ruby in Lua Ruby in PHP Ruby in Node.js! Monday, 11 February 13
9. php-mruby $mrb = new Mruby(); $mrb->assign('$myname','sebjacobs'); $mrb->run('puts $myname'); https://github.com/chobie/php-mruby Monday, 11 February 13
10. Embedded Ruby! Ruby in your fridge Ruby on your TV Ruby on Wheels! Monday, 11 February 13
11. Build mobile apps with Mobiruby or Jamruby Monday, 11 February 13
12. mod_mruby r = Apache::Request.new() Apache.rputs("redirecting request!") r.filename = "/var/www/html/redirect.html" Apache::return(Apache::OK) https://github.com/matsumoto-r/mod_mruby Monday, 11 February 13
13. WebRuby https://qiezi.me/projects/webruby-tutorial/ Monday, 11 February 13
14. MTest class Test4MTest < MTest::Unit::TestCase def test_assert_empty assert_empty([], 'array empty') end def test_assert_equal assert_equal('', nil.to_s) end def test_assert_includes assert_includes([1,2,3], 1) end def test_assert_instance_of assert_instance_of Class, Array end end MTest::Unit.new.run https://github.com/iij/mruby-mtest Monday, 11 February 13
15. Get involved! Monday, 11 February 13
16. Module#constants assert('Module#constants', '15.2.2.4.24') do ! module Test4constants ! ! Const4Test4constant = 24 ! end ! module Test4constants2 ! ! include Test4constants ! ! Const4Test4constant2 = 42 ! end ! Test4constants.constants == [:Const4Test4constant] ! Test4constants2.constants == [:Const4Test4constant2] end Monday, 11 February 13
17. Module#constants mrb_value mrb_mod_constants(mrb_state *mrb, mrb_value mod) { ! mrb_value ary; ! ary = mrb_ary_new(mrb); ! if (obj_iv_p(mod) && mrb_obj_ptr(mod)->iv) ! { iv_foreach(mrb, mrb_obj_ptr(mod)->iv, const_i, &ary); ! } ! return ary; } Monday, 11 February 13
18. The future? mruby-ruby Monday, 11 February 13
19. Check out • github.com/mruby/mruby • mruby.sh • github.com/iij/mruby Monday, 11 February 13
20. I’m @sebjacobs any questions? Monday, 11 February 13