Ruby Tutorials

Behavior-driven Testing with RSpec

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Testing fever has infected the Ruby programming community, and the infection is spreading. One of the most promising innovations in testing in the past year is the introduction and rapid growth of RSpec, a behavior-driven testing tool. Learn how RSpec can change the way you think about...
Behavior-driven Testing with RSpec

An Introduction to Ruby

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This extensive tutorial runs through the main aspects of Ruby. It contains example code on the main constructs, using object-oriented aspects of the language, dealing with Exceptions, advanced topics, and more. It's a good start to getting your feet wet in Ruby. View...
An Introduction to Ruby

How to Create a Ruby Extension in C in 5 Minutes

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A walkthrough of building an extension for Ruby in C with code examples that only take a few minutes to follow. View...
How to Create a Ruby Extension in C in 5 Minutes

Using Symbols

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Symbols in Ruby are among the most confused aspects of the language. This tutorial covers what they're used for, when to use them, and their advantages and disadvantages. View...
Using Symbols

The Basics of Ruby

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This is a detailed beginner's introduction to Ruby. It covers general language constructs like loops, arrays, and collections, and it also covers more intermediate topics like regular expressions, file IO, object oriented programming, and exceptions. View...
The Basics of Ruby

Modular Ruby With Inherited Method

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Use inheritance features of Ruby to create a small auto-registering plugin pattern. View...
Modular Ruby With Inherited Method

Enumerable method examples

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Learn about common, and less common Enumerable methods for iterating, finding, collecting, removing members and much more. View...
Enumerable method examples

Exploring the Ruby Facets gem

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The facets gem is packed full of common functionality that is certainly welcome along-side of the standard library. If you are not using it, chances are you SHOULD be. View...
Exploring the Ruby Facets gem

Sub-command executables with Commander gem

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Commander is a Ruby Gem aimed towards simplifying the sub-command/master-command structure of many executables. (dont forget to watch the screencast) View...
Sub-command executables with Commander gem

Extend methods with alias chaining

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Extend existing ruby methods to add your own functionality while retaining previous functionality. View...
Extend methods with alias chaining

Dynamic ruby methods

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Utilize the method_missing method to create dynamic methods at runtime View...
Dynamic ruby methods

Ruby on Rails for Designers

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Ruby on Rails for Designers View...
Ruby on Rails for Designers
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