Beginning Ruby 3 (4th Edition)

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Beginning Ruby 3 (4th Edition)
Peter Cooper, Carleton DiLeo
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Paperback
h254 x 178mm - 490pg
8 Jan 2021 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9781484263235
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Learn the principles behind object-oriented programming in Ruby and within a few chapters create a fully functional Ruby 3-based application. You' ll gain a basic understanding of many ancillary technologies such as databases, XML, web frameworks, and networking - some of which will be needed for your first Ruby application. Based on the bestselling first and second editions, Beginning Ruby 3, 4th Edition is a leading guide to learn Ruby from the ground up. The new edition of this book provides the same excellent introduction to Ruby as the previous editions plus updates for the newest version of Ruby, including performance through an improved allocator, decreased heap fragmentation and more. Also, added: details on the just-in-time compiler, fewer limits on GIL (Global Interpreter Lock), and a static type checker. You' ll see why the light and agile Ruby programming language remains a popular open source scripting option for developers building today' s web applications. This book can also be used as a textbook or companion to a textbook on beginning Ruby programming. After reading and using this book, you' ll have a firm handle to program in the Ruby language. What You Will Learn Discover the fundamentals of Ruby and its object-oriented building blocks Use the Ruby libraries, gems, and documentation Work with files and databases Write and deploy Ruby applicationsHarness the various Ruby web frameworks and use them effectivelyDo network programming with Ruby Who This Book Is ForBeginning programmers, programmers new to Ruby, and web developers interested in learning the foundations of the Ruby programming language.
Carleton DiLeo has been writing code ever since he built his first computer from parts in a dumpster. He has written code from high-traffic websites to back-end big data systems for video games. This wide base of knowledge provides Carleton with a unique perspective when writing Ruby code. Peter Cooper is an experienced Ruby developer, trainer, and publisher who runs Ruby Inside, the most popular blog in the Ruby and Rails worlds, with 18,000 subscribers. He also curates RubyFlow, a popular Ruby community link blog. Over the past few years he has developed, launched, and sold two startups (Feed Digest and Code Snippets), both powered by Ruby and Rails.
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9781484263235
Published: 8 Jan 2021
Published In: United States
Imprint: APress
Publisher: APress
Format: Paperback
Height: 254mm
Width: 178mm
Pages: 490

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