ramaze

I'm looking for a lightweight Ruby web framework and have come across Sinatra and Ramaze . Both seem extemely light, concise and simple. But I don't know enough about either to say what the main distinctions are. Perhaps someone with experience with one or both of these could comment? Sinatra does not enforce MVC. Dave Everitt Other lightweight Ruby frameworks I like _why's Camping (now maintained by the community ) which has to be the lightest of them all (for recent info [>= v1.9] see the Camping links on the Camping wiki , Eleanor McHughe's ' Going off the Rails ' or [v 1.5] Jeremy McAnally

I've got an app that I'm trying to get working again after wiping my system and installing Snow Leopard. I installed Ruby 1.9 from Macports (now a later version) and the dev server starts up just fine, but then dies on the first request, only telling me "Illegal instruction". I have no idea what's causing this or even how to go about debugging it. Does anyone have any ideas? "Illegal instruction" is usually an error message from the CPU meaning some piece of binary code you tried to run contained an instruction that is not implemented on that particular CPU. This can have multiple reasons: The

Is it possible to use ActionMailer in a web framework like Ramaze, or do I need to use Rails? You can use ActionMailer without Rails quite easily. I'm not familiar with Ramaze, but here's plain ruby, which should be easy to integrate into whatever framework you wish: PATH/mailer.rb require 'rubygems' require 'action_mailer' class Mailer < ActionMailer::Base def my_email recipients "recipient@their_domain.com" from "me@my_domain.com" subject "my subject" body :variable1 => 'a', :variable2 => 'b' end end Mailer.template_root = File.dirname(__FILE__) Mailer.delivery_method = :sendmail Mailer