Wow. There are some many programming languages out right now that I never even heard of Ruby. Would someone care to explain what Ruby is? And its purpose?

Wow. There are some many programming languages out right now that I never even heard of Ruby. Would someone care to explain what Ruby is? And its purpose?

 

Ruby, a programming language launched in 1995, focuses on simplicity and productivity. Ruby is easy to write and is very flexible/changeable. Ruby uses single inheritance and limited punctuation, prefering English key words instead.

 

You can read more about Ruby, try it out or even download it at:

 

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Sweet. Thanks for the information. Is Ruby to code web pages or GUI program stuff?

Hi,

 

I would like to share a few ideas regarding Ruby... Here are a few ideas about it..

 

Ruby:

Ruby is a pure object-oriented programming language with a super clean syntax

that makes programming elegant and fun. Ruby successfully combines Smalltalk's conceptual elegance, Python's ease of use and learning, and Perl's pragmatism.

 

Rails:

Rails are an open source Ruby framework for developing database-backed web applications.

 

Ruby on Rails:

Ruby on Rails is an open source web application framework written in Ruby that closely follows the Model View Controller (MVC) architecture. It strives for simplicity, allowing real-world applications to be developed in less code than other frameworks and with a minimum of configuration

 

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