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Yeah, sorry to rain on your parade, bro. But these kind of ‘confirmed’ articles, in the end, help nobody. Users will be sad when it doesn’t happen, whereas neit

• uxp 15y ago
  Automatic Reference Counting is not Garbage Collection, but it's a start, and can weakly be used as a sort of garbage collection. It is up on iOS5's site page, however, so that part is confirmed for now. http://developer.apple.com/technologies/ios5/ http://developer.apple.com/technologies/ios5/
  • alloy 15y ago
    I’m talking about “MacRuby on iOS 5 - CONFIRMED!!!”.
• runjake 15y ago
  I don't like the subject line either, but he did specify early on that it was a tongue-in-cheek quip and didn't actually confirm anything. Thanks for clarifying this solidly, though.
  • alloy 15y ago
    Very true. However, judging by the chatter about this article on, for instance, Twitter [1], many don’t really seem to get that the ‘confirmed’ part in the title isn’t true. So I simply wanted to emphasize this point for others, not the author as he knows it already :) [1] http://twitter.com/#!/search/macruby http://twitter.com/#!/search/macruby
    • themgt 15y ago
      Yeah sorry for the confusion, I'll update the post title. I thought the "confirmed" meme was fairly well-known in the Mac community (e.g. http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=1142784&start=160 http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=114278...), but I think notsomuch