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The Ruby Programming Language: Everything You Need to Know 1st Edition
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The Ruby Programming Language is the authoritative guide to Ruby and provides comprehensive coverage of versions 1.8 and 1.9 of the language.
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Comprehensive Coverage
This book covers all aspects of the Ruby programming language, from basics to advanced techniques, making it suitable for beginners and seasoned developers alike.
Up-to-Date Content
With the latest insights and best practices, the first edition ensures readers are learning the most relevant Ruby features and developments in the programming community.
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Filled with real-world examples and projects, this book effectively bridges the gap between theory and practical application, enhancing the learning experience for Ruby enthusiasts.
Product Details
- Comprehensive coverage of Ruby versions 1.8 and 1.9
- Written by renowned authors including David Flanagan and Yukihiro Matsumoto
- Includes quick-start tutorial and detailed explanation of language features
- Thorough introduction to Ruby's API with extensive example code
- Dedicated chapter on Ruby's metaprogramming capabilities
- Suitable for experienced programmers new to Ruby and current Ruby programmers
| Publisher | O'Reilly Media |
| Publication date | March 4, 2008 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 446 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0596516177 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0596516178 |
| Item Weight | 1.52 pounds (690 grams) |
| Dimensions | 7 x 0.9 x 9.19 inches (17.8 x 2.3 x 23.3 cm) |
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Beginners
Ideal for those new to programming, offering a comprehensive introduction to Ruby's syntax and fundamental concepts.
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Developers Transitioning
Great for programmers familiar with other languages seeking to adopt Ruby for web development or scripting.
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Self-learners
Perfect for individuals looking to self-study Ruby through a structured guide packed with examples and practical exercises.
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Advanced Coders
Experienced Ruby developers may find the material too basic and not advanced enough to meet their needs.
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The Ruby Programming Language: Everything You Need to Know 1st Edition
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Answer: The book is written for experienced programmers who are new to Ruby, and for current Ruby programmers who want to challenge their understanding and increase their mastery of the language. -
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Answer: The book covers a wide range of topics, from the basic language structure to advanced concepts, and includes a thorough introduction to the API of the Ruby platform. -
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Answer: The book was written by an all-star team including David Flanagan, Yukihiro Matsumoto, and why the lucky stiff.
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The 1st edition of "The Ruby Programming Language: Everything You Need to Know" has received varied feedback and reviews from customers. The book was generally well received, with customers appreciating its detailed content and the condition in which it arrived. Some users noted that it served as a valuable study resource and a good reference manual for those with prior programming knowledge. However, a critical review pointed out that the book primarily focuses on older versions of Ruby and lacks exercise-based learning, making it less suitable for beginners. The reviewer suggested it was better suited for those already familiar with programming languages and jargon. Overall, the book has been met with mixed but generally positive feedback, with customers highlighting its value as a study resource and detailed reference for Ruby programming.
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- Detailed content on Ruby programming language
- Good condition of the book upon arrival
- Useful study resource for those familiar with programming languages
Cons
- Primarily focuses on older versions of Ruby (1.8 and 1.9)
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