Getting started new to ruby Start with our getting started guide Core classes and modules explore the essential classes and modules Ruby was first developed by matz (yukihiro matsumoto) in 1993, and is now developed as open source It runs on multiple platforms and is used all over the world especially for web development. Identical regexp can or cannot run in linear time depending on your ruby binary
Neither forward nor backward compatibility is guaranteed about the return value of this method. This is a list of ruby releases The shown dates correspond to the publication dates of the english versions of release posts and may differ from the actual creation dates of the source tarballs. Class \struct provides a convenient way to create a simple class that can store and fetch values The first argument, a string, is the name of th Ruby code can raise exceptions
Each of these methods takes optional argument format, which has zero or more embedded format specifications (see below). 'ruby'} person # => {name Ruby} you can use a hash to give names to method arguments Def some_method (hash) p hash end some_method ({foo When the last argument in a method call is a hash, the curly braces may be omitted: Ruby’s grammar differentiates between statements and expressions
All expressions are statements (an expression is a type of statement), but not all statements are expressions.
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