Ruby Best Practices: Increase Your Productivity - Write Better Code
Language: English
Published by O'Reilly Media, 2009
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Now you know the Ruby language: how do you get the most out of it? This book covers everything (almost) you need to be a complete Rubyist. How to design beautiful APIs and domain-specific languages; the ins and outs of testing and debugging; functional programming ideas and techniques that can simplify your code and make you more productive; writing code that's readable and expressive; and much more. There's a lot more to Ruby than just knowing the language. Learn how to take this rich, beautiful language and make the most of it.
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- Title
- Ruby Best Practices: Increase Your Productivity - Write Better Code
- Author
- Gregory T Brown
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media
- Publication year
- 2009
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0596523009
- ISBN 13
- 9780596523008
Ruby Best Practices will help you:
- Understand the secret powers unlocked by Ruby's code blocks
- Learn how to bend Ruby code without breaking it, such as mixing in modules on the fly
- Discover the ins and outs of testing and debugging, and how to design for testability
- Learn to write faster code by keeping things simple
- Develop strategies for text processing and file management, including regular expressions
- Understand how and why things can go wrong
- Reduce cultural barriers by leveraging Ruby's multilingual capabilities
This book also offers you comprehensive chapters on driving code through tests, designing APIs, and project maintenance. Learn how to make the most of this rich, beautiful language with Ruby Best Practices.
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