The Ruby Way - Softcover

Fulton, Hal

 
9780672320835: The Ruby Way

Synopsis

The Ruby Way assumes that the reader is already familiar with the subject matter. Using many code samples it focuses on "how-to use Ruby" for specific applications, either as a stand-alone language, or in conjunction with other languages.

Topics covered include:

  • Simple data tasks;
  • Manipulating structured data;
  • External data manipulation;
  • User interfaces;
  • Handling threads;
  • System programming;
  • Network and web programming;
  • Tools and utilities.

Note: The appendices offer instruction on migrating from Perl and Python to Ruby, and extending Ruby in C and C++.

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About the Author

Hal Fulton has two degrees in computer science. He has taught at the community college level and also has more than a decade of industry experience as a programmer. He is a member of the ACM and the IEEE Computer Society.

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