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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The problem is probably caused by assembly load (IronRuby/DLR assemblies are loaded in a different context). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>To fix this you can install IronPython and IronRuby to GAC. Using gacutil tool (<a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ex0ss12c(VS.80).aspx)">http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ex0ss12c(VS.80).aspx)</a> from <b>elevated</b> command line <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>gacutil /i IronPython.dll<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>gacutil /i IronPython.Modules.dll<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>gacutil /i IronRuby.dll<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>gacutil /i IronRuby.Libraries.dll<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>gacutil /i IronRuby.Libraries.YAML.dll<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>gacutil /i Microsoft.Dynamic.dll<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>gacutil /i Microsoft.Scripting.Debugging.dll<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>gacutil /i Microsoft.Scripting.dll<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Then you can use <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>clr.AddReference(&#8220;IronRuby&#8221;)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Tomas<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> users-bounces@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users-bounces@lists.ironpython.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dino Viehland<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 16, 2010 3:12 PM<br><b>To:</b> Discussion of IronPython<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [IronPython] IronPython code to call IronRuby fails; equivalent? C# code works<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Is this IronPython 2.6.1 and IronRuby 1.0?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> users-bounces@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users-bounces@lists.ironpython.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>john.cawley@rkeng.com<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 16, 2010 2:20 PM<br><b>To:</b> Users@lists.ironpython.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [IronPython] IronPython code to call IronRuby fails; equivalent? C# code works<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I'm at the beginning stages of calling IronRuby from IronPython, but am having difficulty creating the ruby engine.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This code works from C# in VS2008:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; // with referenced assemblies IronRuby, IronRuby.Libraries, IronRuby.Libraries.YAML, Microsoft.Scripting, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; //&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Microsoft.Scripting.Core from the IronRuby bin\ directory<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; var engine = IronRuby.Ruby.CreateEngine();<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; String s = engine.ToString();<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; MessageBox.Show( s, &quot;test&quot;);<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; // successfully returns &quot;Microsoft.Scripting.Hosting.ScriptEngine&quot;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Trying to do the identical logic with this IronPython code:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; import clr, sys<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; clr.AddReferenceToFileAndPath( &quot;C:/Apps/IronRuby/bin/IronRuby.dll&quot; )&nbsp;&nbsp; # after initially failed, tried adding specific path to IronRuby DLLs ...<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; clr.AddReferenceToFileAndPath( &quot;C:/Apps/IronRuby/bin/IronRuby.Libraries.dll&quot; )<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; clr.AddReferenceToFileAndPath( &quot;C:/Apps/IronRuby/bin/IronRuby.Libraries.YAML.dll&quot; )<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; clr.AddReferenceToFileAndPath( &quot;C:/Apps/IronRuby/bin/Microsoft.Scripting.dll&quot; )<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; clr.AddReferenceToFileAndPath( &quot;C:/Apps/IronRuby/bin/Microsoft.Scripting.Core.dll&quot; )<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; import IronRuby<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; for r in clr.References: print &quot;ref&quot;, r&nbsp;&nbsp; # to verify I have the correct assemblies loaded<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; print &quot;&quot;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; print &quot;fence 0&quot;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; engine = IronRuby.Ruby.CreateEngine()&nbsp;&nbsp; # fails here<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; print &quot;fence 1&quot;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; print engine<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This gives this output:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ref mscorlib, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ref System, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ref IronRuby, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ref IronRuby.Libraries, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ref IronRuby.Libraries.Yaml, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ref Microsoft.Scripting, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ref Microsoft.Scripting.Core, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; fence 0<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Traceback (most recent call last):<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; StandardError: Failed to load language 'IronRuby': Could not load type 'Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.ILightCallSiteBinder' from assembly 'Microsoft.Dynamic, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35'.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I also added a reference to IronRuby&#8217;s version of the Microsoft.Dynamic.dll, but it still failed similarly. The logic I'm trying to execute is brief enough that there shouldn't be much that could go wrong, but ...<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks in advance for any insights!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>--John<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>