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Can you develop native iPhone apps in Ruby?

Hi I'm looking into iPhone development, and Objective-C is not be my preferred language. As far as I can see at this moment Ruby cannot be used to talk to Cocoa Touch at the moment on the iPhone.

So my question is, am I wrong? Can I use Ruby on the iPhone to develop Cocoa Touch applications. And what is the future looking like for Ruby on the iPhone?

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BefittingTheorem Avatar asked Oct 20 '08 19:10

BefittingTheorem


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Now you can with RubyMotion

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gimenete Avatar answered Oct 07 '22 21:10

gimenete