Ruby Recipes : A Problem-Solution Approach

Malay Mandal

ISBN 10: 148422468X / ISBN 13: 9781484224687

Published by Apress, Apress, 2016

About this Item

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Solve your Ruby programming problems that occur during your day-to-day scripting work. This book contains a varied selection of practical and interesting code recipes designed to make your coding life easier. Ruby Recipes includes solutions to problems in working with data, handling exceptions, writing blocks, and using regular expressions. This book provides ready scripts for both simple complex scripting tasks, which you can use readily or with only minor modifications. These scripts cover areas such as collections, classes and structures, functional programming, and log handling. With these handy recipes at your fingertips, you will be able to solve those niggling problems and become even more efficient.What You Will LearnInstall and run RubyRead and write data Write functionsWork with arrays, ranges, hashes, and iteratorsHandle dates and timeProcess XML as textMaster OOP concepts such as classes, objects, subclassing, and inheritanceConnect to databasesWho This Book Is ForProgrammers new to Ruby, and web developers interested in knowing the foundations of the language.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ruby Recipes : A Problem-Solution Approach
• Publisher: Apress, Apress
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 148422468X
• ISBN 13: 9781484224687
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 155H x 15D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 15 millimeters depth
• Weight: 394 grams

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Synopsis

Solve your Ruby programming problems that occur during your day-to-day scripting work. This book contains a varied selection of practical and interesting code recipes designed to make your coding life easier. Ruby Recipes includes solutions to problems in working with data, handling exceptions, writing blocks, and using regular expressions.

This book provides ready scripts for both simple complex scripting tasks, which you can use readily or with only minor modifications. These scripts cover areas such as collections, classes and structures, functional programming, and log handling. With these handy recipes at your fingertips, you will be able to solve those niggling problems and become even more efficient.

What You Will Learn 

• Install and run Ruby
• Read and write data
• Write functions
• Work with arrays, ranges, hashes, and iterators
• Handle dates and time
• Process XML as text
• Master OOP concepts such as classes, objects, subclassing, and inheritance
• Connect to databases

Who This Book Is For

Programmers new to Ruby, and web developers interested in knowing the foundations of the language.

About the Author

A Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) from IISc, Bangalore ('94), Malay is working in IT for the last 22 or so years. He worked across multiple geographical locations (India, Japan, Singapore, UK ..), across multiple technology stack and for quite a few well known organisations (Telstra, JP Morgan, Citigroup etc.). He quite often actively learns new things, and his creation (other than books) include Apps in Google Play, and some small wooden pieces of furniture at home.