Index

A

• accessor method / Structures
• addGestureRecognizer() method / Gesture example
• address book
  • about / Address Book – manage your contacts
• addressbook_controller controller / Address Book – manage your contacts
• add_form_elements method / Textfield, Button
• alert box
  • goodies, adding / Some more goodies, Let's understand the code
  • UIScreen object / Let's understand the code
• App ID / App ID
• Application Loader / Creating bundles for submission
• App module / BubbleWrap – making Cocoa APIs more Ruby-like
• ARC / Managed memory
• Array / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor

B

• Bacon**Functional.default_timeout property / Functional testing
• bars
  • about / Bars
• bars, types
  • tab bar / The tab bar
  • navigation bar / The navigation bar
  • status bar / The status bar
• basic UI elements
  • about / Basic UI elements
  • label / Label
  • Textfield / Textfield
  • Switch button / Switch button
  • Slider / Slider
  • Button / Button
  • Picker view / Picker view
• BubbleWrap / BubbleWrap – making Cocoa APIs more Ruby-like
• build_dir, property / Rake file – configuring your application
• bundle install command / Teacup – say goodbye to Xcode and XIB files!
• Bundler / Teacup – say goodbye to Xcode and XIB files!
• Button / Button

C

• camera
  • about / Camera – smile please!
  • choosing / Camera example
  • code, adding / Understanding the Camera code
• Cascading Style Sheets-type (CSS) syntax / Teacup – say goodbye to Xcode and XIB files!
• CCDirector class / Let's start coding!
• CCEaseInOut class / Adding motion to moles
• CCLabelTTF class / Let's start coding!
• CCSequence class / Adding motion to moles
• certificates
  • generating / Generating certificates, Do it yourself
• CGPointMake function / Functions
• Choose from Gallery button / Camera example
• classes / Classes
• Click for contacts button / Address Book – manage your contacts
• CocoaPods
  • about / CocoaPods – managing Objective-C libraries
  • Objective-C libraries, libraries / CocoaPods – managing Objective-C libraries
  • installing, with RubyMotion / Installing CocoaPods with RubyMotion
• Cocos2D
  • about / Cocos2D
• codesign_certificate property / Rake file – configuring your application
• Command key / REPL – the interactive console
• command line
  • exploring / Exploring the command line
  • motion command / Motion command – one-stopshop
  • Rake tasks / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake file / Rake file – configuring your application
• Command Line Tools / Prerequisites for RubyMotion
• Common icons, iOS
  • UITabBarSystemItemMore / Customizing the tab bar
  • UITabBarSystemItemFavorites / Customizing the tab bar
  • UITabBarSystemItemFeatured / Customizing the tab bar
  • UITabBarSystemItemRecents / Customizing the tab bar
  • UITabBarSystemItemContacts / Customizing the tab bar
  • UITabBarSystemItemBookmarks / Customizing the tab bar
  • UITabBarSystemItemSearch / Customizing the tab bar
  • UITabBarSystemItemDownloads / Customizing the tab bar
  • UITabBarSystemItemMostRecent / Customizing the tab bar
  • UITabBarSystemItemMostViewed / Customizing the tab bar
• Controller / Controller
• Core Data
  • about / Core Data – manage your data
  • example / Core Data example
  • employee, creating / Creating an employee
  • employee, deleting / Deleting the employee
• Core Location framework / Location Manager – directions for apps
• Core Services layer
  • code, adding / Location Manager – directions for apps
• Create new developer profile form / Developer Provisioning Profile
• C strings / Pointers

D

• data types / Types
• debugger
  • starting with, ways / How to start debugging
  • simulator, testing on / While testing on a simulator
  • testing, on simulator / While testing on a simulator
  • testing, on device / While testing on a device
  • commands, entering / Entering commands before starting
• Debug | Change Location / Location Manager example
• delegate_class property / Rake file – configuring your application
• Deliver Your App option / Creating bundles for submission
• deployment_target property / Rake file – configuring your application
• describe() method / Unit testing
• describe block / Unit testing
• device events
  • about / Device events
  • rotate device / Rotate device
  • accelerometer device event / Accelerometer device event
  • gestures / Gestures
• device_family property / Rake file – configuring your application
• displayPerson method / Address Book – manage your contacts
• drag, gestures / Drag
• drag method
  • from option / Drag
  • to option / Drag
  • number_of_points option / Drag
  • points option / Drag
  • touches option / Drag
• drawAtPoint
  • withFont* method / Structures
• DWARF debugging / Debugger – catch your mistakes!

E

• edit-compile-run loop / Easy debugging with REPL
• EULA / Installing RubyMotion
• ExampleGroup class / Unit testing
• exercise / FAQs, Play time
• exercises / Task 1 – show nearest restaurant

F

• Files property / Rake file – configuring your application
• Flick, gestures
  • about / Flick
  • from option / Flick
  • to option / Flick
• folder structure / Folder structure
  • app folder / Folder structure
  • app_delegate.rb file / Folder structure
  • resources folder / Folder structure
  • Spec folder / Folder structure
  • Rakefile / Folder structure
• fonts property / Rake file – configuring your application
• foo / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
• Foo class / Classes
• foo class method / Classes
• Foundation Framework / Ruby and Objective-C – a partnership
• framework property / Rake file – configuring your application
• functional testing
  • about / Functional testing

G

• game_layer.rb file / Adding scores
• GDB (GNU Debugger) / Debugging and testing
• gesture
  • example / Gesture example
  • custom gesture recognizer, implementing / Do it yourself
• gestures
  • about / Gestures – non-verbal communication, Gestures
  • UIGestureRecognizer subclasses / Gestures – non-verbal communication
  • constant / Gestures
  • tap / Tap
  • flick / Flick
  • Pinch open / Pinch open
  • Pinch close / Pinch close
  • drag / Drag
  • rotation / Rotation
• GNU project debugger / Debugger – catch your mistakes!

H

• Hash / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
• HelloWorld application / Your first application
• Hybrid applications / Hybrid applications

I

• icons property / Rake file – configuring your application
• identifier property / Rake file – configuring your application
• image source
  • choosing / Camera – smile please!
• Info.plist settings / Info.plist settings
• init method / Adding motion to moles
• instance methods / Classes
• Interface Builder
  • about / Interface Builder, Let's try the Interface Builder
  • working with / Let's try the Interface Builder
  • View window / Let's try the Interface Builder
  • Library window / Let's try the Interface Builder
  • document browser / Let's try the Interface Builder
  • Inspector window / Let's try the Interface Builder
  • .xib to RubyMotion / .xib to RubyMotion
• interface_orientations property / Rake file – configuring your application
• iOS application development
  • about / How can I develop an iOS application?
  • Objective-C, using / Native apps using Objective-C
  • mobile web applications / Mobile web applications
  • hybrid applications / Hybrid applications
• iOS developer library / Folder structure
• iTunes Connect / iTunes Connect

L

• label
  • about / Label
  / Label
• libs property / Rake file – configuring your application
• LLVM / It is not a bridge
• Location Manager
  • example / Location Manager example

M

• memory management
  • about / Memory management
• Mobile web applications / Mobile web applications
• Model / Model
• Model updates / Controller
• motion-addressbook / motion-addressbook – access phonebook easily
• motion-cocoapods gem / CocoaPods – managing Objective-C libraries
• motion command
  • about / Motion command – one-stopshop
  • motion account / Motion command – one-stopshop
  • motion activate / Motion command – one-stopshop
  • motion create <project name> / Motion command – one-stopshop
  • motion ri <API-name> / Motion command – one-stopshop
  • motion update / Motion command – one-stopshop
  • motion support / Motion command – one-stopshop
  / The restaurant application, Camera example, Core Data example
• MVC
  • about / Model-View-Controller (MVC)
  • Model / Model
  • View / View
  • Controller / Controller

N

• named parameter / Objective-C messages
• name property / Rake file – configuring your application
• navigation bar
  • about / The navigation bar
  • customizing / Customizing the navigation bar
• Notify / Controller
• NSAttributeDescription class / Core Data example
• NSJSONSerialization class / Connecting to an external API
• NSManagedObjectContext class / Core Data example
• NSString class / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
• numberOfComponentsInPickerView method / Picker view
• numberOfRowsInComponent method / Picker view
• Numeric / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor

O

• Object class / Enumerations and constants
• Objective-C, interfacing
  • types / Types, Enumerations and constants
  • functions / Functions
  • structures / Structures
  • pointers / Pointers
  • classes / Classes
  • Objective-C messages / Objective-C messages
  • RubyMotion selectors / RubyMotion selectors
• Option key / Gesture example

P

• phonebook_access method / Address Book – manage your contacts
• picker view / Picker view
• pickerView
  • titleForRowTopicnforComponent method / Picker view
• Pinch close, gestures / Pinch close
  • about / Pinch close
  • from option / Pinch close
  • to option / Pinch close
• Pinch open, gestures
  • about / Pinch open
  • from option / Pinch open
  • to option / Pinch open
• pointers
  • id* / Pointers
  • Char / Pointers
  • unsigned char* / Pointers
  • short* / Pointers
  • unsigned short* / Pointers
  • int* / Pointers
  • unsigned int* / Pointers
  • long* / Pointers
  • unsigned long* / Pointers
  • long long* / Pointers
  • unsigned long long* / Pointers
  • float / Pointers
  • double* / Pointers
• prerendered_icon property / Rake file – configuring your application
• provisioning profile
  • about / Provisioning profile
  • App ID / App ID
  • devices, adding / Adding devices
  • Developer Provisioning Profile / Developer Provisioning Profile, Do it yourself
• provisioning_profile property / Rake file – configuring your application

R

• rake command / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor, Connecting to an external API, Let's start coding!
• Rake file
  • application, configuring / Rake file – configuring your application
• Rake tasks
  • Rake archive / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake archive*distribution / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake build / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake build*device / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake build*simulator / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake clean / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake config / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake ctags / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake default / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake device / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake simulator / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake spec / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake spec*device / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake spec*simulator / Rake tasks – get things done fast
  • Rake static / Rake tasks – get things done fast
• reload_data method / Creating an employee
• REPL
  • used, for debugging / Easy debugging with REPL
  / REPL – the interactive console
• Request Certificate option / Generating certificates
• resource folder / Games without any sounds are boring — let's add some sound
• resources_dir property / Rake file – configuring your application
• restaurant
  • searching, by city / Search restaurant by city, What just happened
  • thumbnail image / Picture speaks louder than words
• restaurant application
  • about / The restaurant application
  • mode, creating / Creating a model
  • code, writing / Writing more code
  • Restaurant controller / Restaurant controller
  • Restaurant view / Restaurant view
  • external API, connecting to / Connecting to an external API
• Restroapp / App ID
• Restro Application
  • adding / Hands-on – add a Restro Application
• rootViewController property / Unit testing
• rotate method / Rotation
• rotate_device command / Rotate device
• rotation, gestures / Rotation
• Ruby class
  • foo / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
  • String / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
  • Array / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
  • Hash / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
  • Numeric / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
  • Time / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
• RubyMotion
  • about / What is RubyMotion?
  • need for / Why RubyMotion?
  • non-Objective-C fan / If you are not an Objective-C fan
  • managed memory / Managed memory
  • terminal-based workflow / Terminal-based workflow
  • easy debugging, REPL used / Easy debugging with REPL
  • extendable feature / It is extendable
  • debugging / Debugging and testing
  • testing / Debugging and testing
  • installing / RubyMotion installation – furnish your environment
  • updating / Update RubyMotion
  • and Objective-C / Ruby and Objective-C – a partnership
• RubyMotion-Objective-C partnership
  • about / Ruby and Objective-C – a partnership
  • diagram / Ruby and Objective-C – a partnership
  • ancestor origin / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
• RubyMotion community / How to get help
• RubyMotion debugger
  • inbuilt debugging facilities / Debugger – catch your mistakes!
• RubyMotion gems
  • about / RubyMotion gems
  • Teacup / Teacup – say goodbye to Xcode and XIB files!
  • BubbleWrap / BubbleWrap – making Cocoa APIs more Ruby-like
  • motion-addressbook / motion-addressbook – access phonebook easily
• RubyMotion installation
  • prerequisites / Prerequisites for RubyMotion
  • steps / Installing RubyMotion
  • testing / How do we check we've done everything correctly?
  • own editor, selecting / Pick your own editor – you are not forced to use Xcode
  • help / How to get help
• RubyMotion project
  • entitlements / Entitlements
  • Info.plist settings / Info.plist settings
  • icons, building / Building icons
  • application, configuring / Configuring your application
  • device, installing / Installing on a device
  • iTunes Connect / iTunes Connect
• RubyMotion selectors
  • setFoo / RubyMotion selectors
  • isFoo / RubyMotion selectors
  • objectForKey / RubyMotion selectors
  • setObjectTopicnforKey / RubyMotion selectors
• RVM / Prerequisites for RubyMotion

S

• SDK / What is RubyMotion?
• sdk_version property / Rake file – configuring your application
• searchBar
  • selectedScopeButtonIndexDidChange method / What just happened
• searchBarBookmarkButtonClicked method / What just happened
• searchBarCancelButtonClicked method / What just happened
• searchBarResultsListButtonClicked method / What just happened
• searchBarSearchButtonClicked method / What just happened
• seed_id property / Rake file – configuring your application
• self.dismissModalViewControllerAnimated(true) method / Understanding the Camera code
• sharedInstanceWithObject
  • andObject *class / Classes
• sharedInstanceWithObject method / Classes
• Show Picker button / Picker view
• show_map method / Location Manager example
• Slider / Slider
• Spec**ExampleGroup class / Unit testing
• spec_dir property / Rake file – configuring your application
• status bar
  • about / The status bar
  • customizing, Rakefile used / The status bar
  • customizing, app code used / The status bar
• String / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
• String class / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
• submission bundles
  • creating / Creating bundles for submission
• Submit button / .xib to RubyMotion
• sum_of_square_number method / Unit testing
• switch button / Switch button
• syntactic sugar / Creating a model

T

• tab bar
  • about / The tab bar
  • customizing / Customizing the tab bar
  • icons, adding / Customizing the tab bar
  • custom icon / Customizing the tab bar
  • Common icons provided by iOS / Customizing the tab bar
• tableView
  • numberOfRowsInSection property / Restaurant view
• Tap, gestures
  • about / Tap
  • at parameter / Tap
  • times parameter / Tap
  • touches parameter / Tap
• TDD / Unit testing
• Teacup
  • using / Teacup – say goodbye to Xcode and XIB files!
• Terminal-based workflow / Terminal-based workflow
• testing
  • unit testing / Unit testing
  • functional testing / Functional testing
• Textfield / Textfield
• thumbnail image / Picture speaks louder than words
• Time / Ruby and Objective-C share the same ancestor
• titleForRow method / Picker view
• touch events
  • adding, to Whac-A-Mole game / Adding touch events to the game

U

• UIBarButtonItem class / Customizing the navigation bar
• UIGestureRecognizer, subclasses
  • UITapGestureRecognizer / Gestures – non-verbal communication
  • UIPinchGestureRecognizer / Gestures – non-verbal communication
  • UIPanGestureRecognizer / Gestures – non-verbal communication
  • UISwipeGestureRecognizer / Gestures – non-verbal communication
  • UIRotationGestureRecognizer / Gestures – non-verbal communication
  • UILongPressGestureRecognizer / Gestures – non-verbal communication
• UIImagePickerController class / Camera – smile please!
• UILongPressGestureRecognizer class / Gestures – non-verbal communication
• UIPanGestureRecognizer class / Gestures – non-verbal communication
• UIPickerView class / Picker view
• UIPinchGestureRecognizer class / Gestures – non-verbal communication
• UIRotationGestureRecognizer class / Gestures – non-verbal communication
• UISearchBar class / What just happened
• UISearchBar object / What just happened
• UISwipeGestureRecognizer class / Gestures – non-verbal communication
• UITableView class / Restaurant view
• UITableView class / Restaurant view
• UITapGestureRecognizer class / Gestures – non-verbal communication
• UIViewController class / Restaurant controller
• UIViewController element / Let's try the Interface Builder
• UIWebView
  • about / UIWebView – embed web content
• UIWindow class / Writing more code
• unit testing
  • about / Unit testing
• Update / Controller
• update_fetched_employee_with_fetch_request method / Creating an employee
• User Action / Controller

V

• version property / Rake file – configuring your application
• View / View, Controller
• view(label) property / Functional testing
• view.reloadData class / What just happened
• View and Controller layers / Controller
• viewDidLoad method / Location Manager example, Teacup – say goodbye to Xcode and XIB files!

W

• web content
  • embeddding / UIWebView – embed web content
• Whac-A-Mole game
  • creating / Let's create a game – Whac-A-Mole
  • starting with / Let's start coding!
  • motion, adding to moles / Adding motion to moles
  • touch events, adding / Adding touch events to the game
  • scores, adding / Adding scores
  • sounds, adding / Games without any sounds are boring — let's add some sound
• WWDR / Generating certificates

X

• Xcode
  • Interface Builder / Interface Builder
• Xcode_dir property / Rake file – configuring your application