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Effective Ruby: 48 Specific Ways to Write Better Ruby (Effective Software Development Series) by Peter J. Jones [Jones, Peter J.] is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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If you're an experienced Ruby programmer, Effective Ruby will help you harness Ruby's full power to write more robust, efficient, maintainable, and well-performing code. Drawing on nearly a decade of Ruby experience, Peter J. Jones brings together 48 Ruby best practices, expert tips, and shortcuts—all supported by realistic code examples. Jones offers practical advice for each major area of Ruby development, from modules to memory to metaprogramming. Throughout, he uncovers little-known idioms, quirks, pitfalls, and intricacies that powerfully impact code behavior and performance. Each item contains specific, actionable, clearly organized guidelines; careful advice; detailed technical arguments; and illuminating code examples. When multiple options exist, Jones shows you how to choose the one that will work best in your situation. Effective Ruby will help you systematically improve your code—not by blindly following rules, but by thoroughly understanding Ruby programming techniques. Key features of this concise guide include How to avoid pitfalls associated with Ruby's sometimes surprising idiosyncrasies What you should know about inheritance hierarchies to succe

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Author
Peter J. Jones [Jones, Peter J.]
Publisher
Pearson Education, Limited
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9780133846973
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Fiction, Language Learning, Computer Science
Rating
3 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-24

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