The Ruby Way, Second Edition: Solutions and Techniques in Ruby Programming (2nd Edition)
The Ruby Way, Second Edition: Solutions and Techniques in Ruby Programming (2nd Edition)
ISBN: 0672328844
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2000
Pages: 119
Pages: 119
Authors: Hal Fulton
- Ruby Way
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Foreword
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- Tell Us What You Think
- Introduction
- How This Book Works
- What Is the Ruby Way?
- Chapter1. Ruby in Review
- Some Words on Object Orientation
- Basic Ruby Syntax and Semantics
- OOP in Ruby
- Dynamic Aspects of Ruby
- Training Your Intuition: Things to Remember
- Chapter2. Simple Data Tasks
- Strings
- Regular Expressions
- Numbers
- Times and Dates
- Summary
- Chapter3. Manipulating Structured Data
- Working with Arrays
- Working with Hashes
- Working with Stacks and Queues
- Working with Trees
- Working with Graphs
- Summary
- Chapter4. External Data Manipulation
- Working with Files and Directories
- Performing Higher-Level Data Access
- Connecting to External Databases
- Summary
- Chapter5. OOP and Dynamicity in Ruby
- Everyday OOP Tasks
- More Advanced Techniques
- Working in Advanced Programming Disciplines
- Summary
- Chapter6. Graphical Interfaces for Ruby
- RubyTk
- RubyGTK
- FXRuby (FOX)
- Other GUIs
- Summary
- Chapter7. Ruby Threads
- Creating and Manipulating Threads
- Synchronizing Threads
- Summary
- Chapter8. Scripting and System Administration
- Running External Programs
- Command-Line Options and Arguments
- The Shell Library
- Accessing Environment Variables
- Scripting in Microsoft Windows
- Working with Files, Directories, and Trees
- Miscellaneous Scripting Tasks
- Summary
- Chapter9. Network and Web Programming
- Network Servers
- Network Clients
- Ruby and the Web Server
- Ruby and CGI Programming
- Distributed Ruby
- XML Parsing in Ruby
- Summary
- appendixA. From Perl to Ruby
- Ruby One-Liners
- Another Code Example
- More Examples
- Modules, Etc.
- Miscellaneous
- appendixB. From Python to Ruby
- A Different World View
- A Different Program Model
- Some Syntax Differences
- Keywords
- Variable Prefixes
- Objects
- Methods
- Methods and Dot Notation
- Method Calls and Parentheses
- Method Naming Conflicts
- Parameters and Default Arguments
- proc s and iterator Blocks
- Statements and Expressions
- Basic IO
- Numbers
- Strings
- True and False Values
- Arrays
- Dictionaries Are Hashes
- Classes
- Modules
- Threading Model
- Exception Handling
- Garbage Collection
- Extensions
- Some More Equivalencies
- Other Notes
- Conclusion
- appendixC. Tools and Utilities
- Programming Aids
- RAD Tools and IDEs
- Ruby Online Documentation
- Miscellaneous Interactive Tools
- Documentation Aids
- appendixD. Resources on the Web (and Elsewhere)
- Web Page for This Book
- Web Resources for Ruby
- Mailing Lists and Newsgroups
- Ruby on IRC
- Other Ruby Books
- Other Recommended Books
- appendixE. What s New in Ruby 1.8
- Changes in Syntax and General Behavior
- Changes in Libraries
- Changes in Modules and Classes
The Ruby Way, Second Edition: Solutions and Techniques in Ruby Programming (2nd Edition)
ISBN: 0672328844
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2000
Pages: 119
Pages: 119
Authors: Hal Fulton