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#706 — June 6, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyBundler Auto-Install Just Got a Whole Lot Better— Bundler has a handy new feature. As of Bundler 2.5.10, you can now enable the auto_install config to have...
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#707 — June 13, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyRuby 3.3.3 Released— The latest production-happy release of Ruby is here with no new features, but several updates to important dependencies (e.g....
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#708 — June 20, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyThe Design Decisions and Evolution of Method Definitions— If you enjoyed Victor’s series of posts digging into Ruby syntax last year (found here), he’s...
View Article'In Ruby, a method without side effects should be public.'
#709 — June 27, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyAwesome Ruby: A Curated List of 945 Ruby Libraries and Tools— Every year or two, we link to this epic, categorized collection of Ruby goodies. It...
View ArticleIt's independence day for JRuby too
#710 — July 4, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyDiscovering an 'Old' Syntax Feature History— Victor continues his investigations into various aspects of Ruby’s features by digging into something he...
View ArticleAll the talks from RailsConf
#711 — July 11, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyFinding Memory Leaks in the Ruby Ecosystem— ruby_memcheck is a tool that uses Valgrind to dig into, and debug, memory issues in native Ruby gems, an area...
View ArticleHere's how IRB's getting better
#712 — July 18, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyIRB and Rails Console Enhancements in 2024 So Far— The last six months have brought a much-improved help system, a new extension API (so you can write...
View ArticleHow Ruby's IDE experience continues to improve
#713 — July 25, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyMajor Ruby LSP Enhancements in 2024 So Far— The Ruby Language Server Protocol gem (and VS Code plugin) has been busy this year, adding many, many features...
View ArticleRails turns twenty
#714 — August 1, 2024Read on the Web🏖️ Hey! Just a quick note to say that we're taking next week off for a brief summer vacation. We'll be back with our next issue on August 15.__Peter Cooper, your...
View ArticleRails 7.2 released
#715 — August 15, 2024Read on the Web👋 We're back from taking a week off, though I am still technically on the final day of my vacation, so this is a shorter than usual issue ;-) Back to full service...
View ArticleThoughts about static typing in Ruby
#716 — August 22, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyTransformers.rb: State-of-the-Art Transformers for Ruby— Put down that Python – great things are continuing to happen for ML aficionados in Ruby....
View ArticleRubyKaigi direct to your living room
#717 — August 29, 2024Read on the WebRuby Weekly▶ The RubyKaigi 2024 Talks— RubyKaigi, essentially Ruby’s ‘home’ conference in Japan, took place in May, and now you can enjoy it from wherever you...
View ArticleReal-time Ruby profiling
#718 — September 5, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyRuby 3.3.5 Released— Not a big release (you’ll be waiting till Christmas Day for that!) but a scheduled minor bug fix release covering a variety of...
View ArticleAn even faster future for JRuby
#719 — September 12, 2024Read on the Web🇧🇦 It's been a quiet week in the Ruby world, probably as many folks are at the EuRuKo Ruby conference in Sarajevo, including Matz. If you're there, I hope...
View ArticleHere be Ruby dragons
#720 — September 19, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyDragonRuby: A Ruby-Based 2D Game Engine— Targeting Windows, Mac, Linux, WASM, iOS, Android and even consoles, DragonRuby is an interesting variant of...
View ArticleThe community survey results are in
#721 — September 26, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyThe Ruby on Rails Community Survey 2024 Results— Every two years, Planet Argon has run this well received survey and now the results from over 2700...
View ArticleA smorgasbord of Rails 8 related updates
#722 — October 3, 2024Read on the WebRuby Weekly▶ DHH's Rails World 2024 Opening Keynote— Rails World took place last week, and by all accountsit wasan amazing experience. DHH took to the stage to...
View ArticleRuby 3.4 (preview 2) gets a new parser
#723 — October 10, 2024Read on the WebRuby WeeklyRuby 3.4.0 Preview 2 Released— The preview releases leading up to final Christmas Day Ruby releases don’t tend to throw up many changes, but this is an...
View ArticleRubyGems.org gets a redesign
#724 — October 17, 2024Read on the Web📝 We're taking next week off, so the next issue of Ruby Weekly will be on Thursday, October 31 – see you then! :-)__Peter Cooper, your editorRuby WeeklyRails...
View ArticleAll Ruby treats, no tricks
#725 — October 31, 2024Read on the Web🎃 Boo! We're back after a rare week off, but now we're here through to Thanksgiving. I hope you have a fun Halloween, if you partake in it, but rest assured this...
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