Aug 30, 2016 · 39 According to RubyGems Wiki - RubyGems is a package manager for the Ruby programming language that provides a standard format for distributing Ruby programs and libraries …

Apr 1, 2009 · I know the question was talking about Ruby, but I think you meant rails (which is what it was tagged as). Rails is a web framework that uses the ruby programming language.

As Matz delineates in his book, 'The Ruby Programming Language', constant lookup has multiple steps. First, it searches a constant in the lexical scope where the constant is referenced. If it does not find …

Sep 2, 2011 · So is Ruby interpreted or compiled? Neither term is meaningful unless you define it ;) But back to the question: "Scripting language" isn't a property of the language either, it depends on how …

Oct 1, 2008 · 62 Whether a language is or is not a functional language is unimportant. Functional Programming is a thesis, best explained by Philip Wadler (The Essence of Functional Programming) …

57 One difference is that .nil? and .empty? are methods that are provided by the programming language Ruby, whereas .blank? is something added by the web development framework Rails.

Or is this slowness just something that affects all programming languages? What are your options as a Ruby programmer if you want to deal with this "slowness"? Which version of Ruby would best suit an …

Dec 4, 2024 · I've been trying to learn Ruby programming language from the tutorial of freecodecamp but found out that Atom is basically dead. So I decided to use VSCode, everything goes well until I …

May 1, 2022 · The most important point I want to make is that if you want to look at existing work in scripting languages and shells, you shouldn't stop at Unix and the Ruby/Python/Perl/PHP family. For …

In ruby each object has a unique object identifier, if you write puts "hello".object_id in your irb and hit return for 2 different times, you will get 2 different returning value,but if you write :hello.object_id 2 …