It is. All the code is precompiled and we disallow things like dynamic evaluation (e.g. eval) On Dec 11, 12:40 ¨Βν¬ Κεςενω ΝγΑξαμμω Όκεςενωνγαξα®®®ΐηναιμ®γονΎ χςοτεΊ > Is this allowable by the terms of the iPhone developer program (i.e., > that whole business about disallowing interpreters)? > > If so, awesome. > > --Jeremy > > > > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Adam <a... / rhomobile.com> wrote: > > The Rhodes framework is an open source Ruby-based platform for > > building locally executing, device-optimized mobile applications. It > > is similar in concept to MVC frameworks such as Rails, Merb and > > Camping but much lighter weight (and hence executable on a mobile > > device) than any of these. Along the way of course we had to implement > > Ruby for these device operating systems (iPhone, Windows Mobile and > > RIM). > > > In general developer productivity is much higher in Rhodes than > > writing to diverse native device operating systems and APIs since most > > of your UI customization can be done in HTML templates (ERB files). > > Rhodes also provides access to native device capabilities such as GPS > > and PIM data via an extended set of tags (e.g. <geolocation/>). > > > These applications are also optimized for interacting with hosted > > enterprise app (SaaS) backends . That is it allows mobile applications > > to work offline with synced local data by embedding a client for > > RhoSync. The Rhodes source tree contains sample apps for SugarCRM and > > Siebel Field Service and we will be providing a mobile interface to > > Basecamp soon as well. > > > Rhodes is initially available for iPhone, Windows Mobile and Research > > in Motion (Blackberry) smartphones. Support for Symbian and Android > > devices is under development. > > --http://jeremymcanally.com/http://entp.com/http://omgbloglol.com > > My books:http://manning.com/mcanally/http://humblelittlerubybook.com/(FREE!)