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@@ -2,203 +2,187 @@ <html> <head> <title>getting_started.rb</title> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> - <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, target-densitydpi=160dpi, initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=0;"> + <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="public/stylesheets/normalize.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="docco.css" /> </head> <body> - <div id="container"> - <div id="background"></div> - - <ul id="jump_to"> - <li> - <a class="large" href="javascript:void(0);">Jump To &hellip;</a> - <a class="small" href="javascript:void(0);">+</a> - <div id="jump_wrapper"> - <div id="jump_page"> - + <div class="container"> + <div class="page"> + + <div class="header"> + + <h1>getting_started.rb</h1> + + + + <div class="toc"> + <h3>Table of Contents</h3> + <ol> - <a class="source" href="getting_started.html"> - getting_started.rb - </a> - + + <li> + <a class="source" href="getting_started.html"> + getting_started.rb + </a> + </li> - <a class="source" href="screens.html"> - screens.rb - </a> - + + <li> + <a class="source" href="models.html"> + models.rb + </a> + </li> - <a class="source" href="sections.html"> - sections.rb - </a> - + + <li> + <a class="source" href="screens.html"> + screens.rb + </a> + </li> + + + <li> + <a class="source" href="sections.html"> + sections.rb + </a> + </li> + + </ol> </div> - </li> - </ul> - - <ul class="sections"> - <li id="title"> - <div class="annotation"> - <h1>getting_started.rb</h1> - </div> - </li> + </div> + + + <p><strong> Why MotionPrime? </strong></p> +<p>Did you ever notice that table views in your RubyMotion application scrolls not smoothly?</p> +<p>Let&#39;s see why:</p> +<p><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/motionprime/prime.png" alt="MotionPrime"></p> +<p>Each table cell will create 5 UIViews inside and it&#39;s very slow operation for mobile device. +The main feature of MotionPrime is that it creates abstraction layer for &quot;elements&quot; in screen. +If it&#39;s possible in current context, MotionPrime will draw elements directly in table cell using CoreGraphics. +Just add &#39;label&#39; element to the section:</p> + + <div class='highlight'><pre><span class="class"><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="title">MySection</span> <span class="inheritance">&lt; <span class="parent">Prime::Section</span></span></span> + element <span class="symbol">:greeting</span>, <span class="symbol">text:</span> <span class="string">'Hello World'</span>, <span class="symbol">type:</span> <span class="symbol">:label</span> +<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div> - <li id="section-1"> - <div class="annotation"> - - <div class="pilwrap "> - <a class="pilcrow" href="#section-1">&#182;</a> - </div> - <p><strong>1. Install required tools.</strong></p> + + + <p>It will be rendered 5 times faster in iPhone 4/4s for cells containing 5 elements.</p> +<p>You can force it to use UIView instead of CoreGraphics:</p> - </div> - - <div class="content"><div class='highlight'><pre>---</pre></div></div> - - </li> + <div class='highlight'><pre><span class="class"><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="title">MySection</span> <span class="inheritance">&lt; <span class="parent">Prime::Section</span></span></span> + element <span class="symbol">:greeting</span>, <span class="symbol">text:</span> <span class="string">'Hello World'</span>, <span class="symbol">type:</span> <span class="symbol">:label</span>, <span class="symbol">as:</span> <span class="symbol">:view</span> +<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div> - <li id="section-2"> - <div class="annotation"> - - <div class="pilwrap "> - <a class="pilcrow" href="#section-2">&#182;</a> - </div> - <ul> + + + <p>MotionPrime contains other features to improve application performance, but performance is not the only feature.</p> +<p>So let&#39;s get started.</p> +<p><strong>1. Install required tools.</strong></p> +<ul> <li>Ruby 1.9.3 or newer.</li> </ul> - </div> - - <div class="content"><div class='highlight'><pre><span class="variable">$ </span>rvm install <span class="number">2.0</span>.<span class="number">0</span></pre></div></div> - - </li> + <div class='highlight'><pre><span class="variable">$ </span>rvm install <span class="number">2.0</span>.<span class="number">0</span></pre></div> - <li id="section-3"> - <div class="annotation"> - - <div class="pilwrap "> - <a class="pilcrow" href="#section-3">&#182;</a> - </div> - <ul> + + + <ul> <li>RubyMotion.</li> </ul> - </div> - - <div class="content"><div class='highlight'><pre>Visit http://www.rubymotion.com</pre></div></div> - - </li> + <div class='highlight'><pre>Visit http://www.rubymotion.com</pre></div> - <li id="section-4"> - <div class="annotation"> - - <div class="pilwrap "> - <a class="pilcrow" href="#section-4">&#182;</a> - </div> - <p><strong>2. Create application delegate.</strong></p> -<p>You should rewrite the <code>on_load</code> method, which will be runned after starting application.</p> -<p>NOTE: you should always use AppDelegate class name.</p> + + + <p><strong>2. Create MotionPrime project.</strong></p> - </div> - - <div class="content"><div class='highlight'><pre><span class="class"><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="title">AppDelegate</span> <span class="inheritance">&lt; <span class="parent">Prime::BaseAppDelegate</span></span></span> + + <div class='highlight'><pre><span class="variable">$ </span>gem install motion-prime +<span class="variable">$ </span>prime new hello</pre></div> + + + + <p><strong>3. Create application delegate.</strong></p> +<p>E.g. <code>hello/app/app_delegate.rb</code></p> +<p>Inherit <code>AppDelegate</code> class from <code>Prime::BaseAppDelegate</code> and rewrite the <code>on_load</code> method, which will be runned after starting application.</p> + + + <div class='highlight'><pre><span class="class"><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="title">AppDelegate</span> <span class="inheritance">&lt; <span class="parent">Prime::BaseAppDelegate</span></span></span> <span class="function"><span class="keyword">def</span> <span class="title">on_load</span><span class="params">(app, options)</span></span> open_screen <span class="symbol">:main</span> <span class="keyword">end</span> -<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div></div> - - </li> +<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div> + - <li id="section-5"> - <div class="annotation"> - - <div class="pilwrap "> - <a class="pilcrow" href="#section-5">&#182;</a> - </div> - <p><strong>3. Create the main screen.</strong></p> -<p>You should rewrite the <code>render</code> method, which will be runned after first opening screen.</p> -<p>NOTE: it&#39;s recommended to use instance variables for sections, e.g. <code>@main_section</code> instead of <code>main_section</code>.</p> + <p><strong>4. Create the main screen.</strong></p> +<p>E.g. <code>hello/app/screens/home.rb</code></p> +<p>Inherit screen from <code>Prime::Screen</code> and rewrite the <code>render</code> method, which will be runned after first opening screen.</p> - </div> - - <div class="content"><div class='highlight'><pre><span class="class"><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="title">MainScreen</span> <span class="inheritance">&lt; <span class="parent">Prime::Screen</span></span></span> + + <div class='highlight'><pre><span class="class"><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="title">MainScreen</span> <span class="inheritance">&lt; <span class="parent">Prime::Screen</span></span></span> title <span class="string">'Main screen'</span> <span class="function"><span class="keyword">def</span> <span class="title">render</span></span> <span class="variable">@main_section</span> = <span class="constant">MyProfileSection</span>.new(<span class="symbol">screen:</span> <span class="keyword">self</span>, <span class="symbol">model:</span> <span class="constant">User</span>.first) <span class="variable">@main_section</span>.render <span class="keyword">end</span> -<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div></div> - - </li> +<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div> + - <li id="section-6"> - <div class="annotation"> - - <div class="pilwrap "> - <a class="pilcrow" href="#section-6">&#182;</a> - </div> - <p><strong>4. Create your first section.</strong></p> + <p><strong>5. Create your first section.</strong></p> +<p>E.g. <code>hello/app/sections/home/section.rb</code></p> <p>&quot;Section&quot; is something like helper, which contains &quot;Elements&quot;.</p> <p>Each element will be added to the parent screen when you run <code>section.render</code></p> - </div> - - <div class="content"><div class='highlight'><pre><span class="class"><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="title">MyProfileSection</span> <span class="inheritance">&lt; <span class="parent">Prime::Section</span></span></span> + + <div class='highlight'><pre><span class="class"><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="title">HomeSection</span> <span class="inheritance">&lt; <span class="parent">Prime::Section</span></span></span> element <span class="symbol">:title</span>, <span class="symbol">text:</span> <span class="string">"Hello World"</span> element <span class="symbol">:avatar</span>, <span class="symbol">image:</span> <span class="string">"images/avatar.png"</span>, <span class="symbol">type:</span> <span class="symbol">:image</span> -<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div></div> - - </li> +<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div> + - <li id="section-7"> - <div class="annotation"> - - <div class="pilwrap "> - <a class="pilcrow" href="#section-7">&#182;</a> - </div> - <p><strong>5. Create your first stylesheet file.</strong></p> + <p><strong>6. Create your first stylesheet file.</strong></p> +<p>E.g. <code>hello/app/styles/home.rb</code></p> <p>Styles will be applied to each element in section. The simplest rule by default is: <code>:section-name_:element-name</code>.</p> <p>E.g. if you have &quot;MyProfileSection&quot; (the name for section by default will be - <code>my_profile</code>) and &quot;title&quot; element, then you should use <code>my_profile_title</code> style name.</p> - </div> - - <div class="content"><div class='highlight'><pre><span class="constant">Prime::Styles</span>.define <span class="keyword">do</span> + + <div class='highlight'><pre><span class="constant">Prime::Styles</span>.define <span class="keyword">do</span> style <span class="symbol">:my_profile_title</span>, <span class="symbol">width:</span> <span class="number">300</span>, <span class="symbol">height:</span> <span class="number">20</span> -<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div></div> - - </li> +<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div> + - <li id="section-8"> - <div class="annotation"> - - <div class="pilwrap "> - <a class="pilcrow" href="#section-8">&#182;</a> - </div> - <p>You can pass namespace to <code>define</code> method.</p> + <p>You can pass namespace to <code>define</code> method.</p> - </div> - - <div class="content"><div class='highlight'><pre><span class="constant">Prime::Styles</span>.define <span class="symbol">:my_profile</span> <span class="keyword">do</span> + + <div class='highlight'><pre><span class="constant">Prime::Styles</span>.define <span class="symbol">:my_profile</span> <span class="keyword">do</span> style <span class="symbol">:title</span>, <span class="symbol">width:</span> <span class="number">300</span>, <span class="symbol">height:</span> <span class="number">20</span> -<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div></div> - - </li> +<span class="keyword">end</span></pre></div> - </ul> + + + <p><strong> Next </strong></p> +<p><a href="screens.html">Read more about Screens</a></p> + + + + <div class="fleur">h</div> + </div> </div> </body> </html>