Building Native GUI Apps in Ruby
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Glimmer DSL for LibUI is a Ruby gem that claims to produce truly native-looking Mac Windows and Linux desktop apps using a very small declarative API and bidirectional data-binding. The demo list includes a full-time code editor, a kids game, a metronome built in 10 minutes, and a business MVP built in 11 days, showing the approach scales. Runtime options include MRI C Ruby beta and a feature-complete JRuby variant with native installer packaging that bundles Java and JRuby.
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