A complet tutorial about Ruby programming language under 594 pages for advanced level students, free training document in PDF by David Flanagan and Yukihiro Matsumoto.
This book begins with a quick-start tutorial to the language, and then explains the language in detail from the bottom up: from lexical and syntactic structure to datatypes to expressions and statements and on through methods, blocks, lambdas, closures, classes and modules. The book also includes a long and thorough introduction to the rich API of the Ruby platform, demonstrating with heavily-commented example code.
Ruby's facilities for text processing, numeric manipulation, collections, input/output, networking, and concurrency. An entire chapter is devoted to Ruby's metaprogramming capabilities.
Table of contents
- Introduction
- Try Ruby
- The Structure and Execution of Ruby Programs
- Lexical Structure
- Syntactic Structure
- File Structure
- Program Encoding
- Program Execution
- Datatypes and Objects
- Numbers
- Text
- Arrays
- Hashes
- Ranges
- Symbols
- Expressions and Operators
- Statements and Control Structures
- Conditionals
- Loops
- Iterators and Enumerable Objects
- Methods, Procs, Lambdas, and Closures
- Defining Simple Methods
- Method Arguments
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| Created: | 2017-04-01 |
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