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Ruby 2.6.2 Released
#441 — March 14, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyAbout Ruby Certification— Did you know that Ruby has an official certification provided by the Ruby Association (a Japanese organization chaired by Matz...
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Are numeric parameters coming to Ruby 2.7?
#442 — March 21, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyRuby 2.7 Adding Numbered Parameter Support?— An interesting feature here that lets you reference a parameter numerically, i.e. @1 for the first or @2 for...
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Why RubyMotion?
#443 — March 28, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyWhy RubyMotion?— When a very long standing Ruby developer cheerleads for a particular technology, it’s worth seeing what they have to say! Here Lori Olson...
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Bye Ruby 2.3, and a backdoor in a popular gem
#444 — April 4, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyMalicious Remote Code Execution Backdoor Discovered in a Popular Gem— Last week, a malicious version (v3.2.0.3) of the bootstrap-sass package was published...
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'Beginless' ranges, using React.js with Rails, and building a chat app
#445 — April 11, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyLet's Build a Chat App from Scratch using Rails and WebSockets— Our Step-by-Step Tutorial of the Week™! A thorough look at using ActionCable to create a...
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First Impressions of Ruby 2.7's Pattern Matching
#446 — April 18, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyFirst Impressions of Ruby 2.7's Pattern Matching— Enjoy this ‘sneak peek’ at what pattern matching looks like in the forthcoming Ruby 2.7. It’s...
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A Ruby 3 progress report
#447 — April 25, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyA Ruby 3 Progress Report— Ruby 3 is due to be released in 2020 (following Ruby 2.7 this Christmas) and progress is looking good. This is only a slidedeck...
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Sneaking Ruby onto a Nintendo Switch
#448 — May 2, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyRails 6: B-Sides and Rarities— A nice list of some of the lesser-publicized additions to Rails 6 (currently in its release candidate phase), such as Action...
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A guide to function composition in Ruby 2.6+
#449 — May 9, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyA Guide to Function Composition in Ruby— Ruby 2.6’s introduction of the << and >> function composition operators has opened up some interesting...
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Opal 1.0, RubyKaigi videos, and creating diagrams of your Rails models
#450 — May 16, 2019Read on the Web🎉 After a bit of a drought of new Ruby projects over the winter, there have been a lot of releases lately so scroll down and check out the Code & Tools section...
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The one where Haml and RMagick return from the dead?
#451 — May 23, 2019Read on the WebRuby Weeklyhttplog: Log Outgoing HTTP Requests in Ruby— If you want to debug pesky API integrations or just get a feel for what’s going on under the hood with certain...
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The RailsConf 2019 videos are here
#452 — May 30, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyWorking with Tests That Sometimes Fail— Nothing is certain but death and taxes.. and tests that begin to fail over time in mature software projects! Sam,...
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The first preview release of Ruby 2.7
#453 — June 6, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyRuby 2.7.0 Preview 1 Released— The “preview” stage of 2.7.0 is upon us and is now in good shape to be tested by the wider community. Features include:Heap...
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dry-validation 1.0.0 released
#454 — June 13, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyThe Ruby Style Guide Gets a Major Facelift— This is truly a one-stop-shop for how to write Ruby code that can be easily read and maintained by other...
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A production-optimized alternative distribution of MRI
#455 — June 20, 2019Read on the WebRuby Weekly▶ Progress on Compacting GC in Ruby 2.7— No, this is not a short talk (indeed, it’s an hour long, but the actual technical part starts at 15 minutes in)...
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Ruby gets a fast, powerful type checker
#456 — June 27, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklySorbet – A Fast, Powerful Type Checker for Ruby – is Now Open Source— Stripe have been working on a type-checker for Ruby for quite some time now and it’s...
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6 changes coming to Ruby 2.7
#457 — July 4, 2019Read on the WebHappy Independence Day to those of you in the United States :-)Ruby Weekly6 Changes You Might Have Missed Coming in Ruby 2.7— Things like Module#const_source_location,...
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Discussing Sorbet with its technical lead
#458 — July 11, 2019Read on the WebRuby Weeklystrong_password v0.0.7 Ruby Gem Hijacked— Here is an example of why being diligent with your dependencies is a must. Tute was looking at the changelogs for...
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Tenderlove digs deep into the Ruby runtime
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A Q and A with Noah Gibbs, Ruby benchmarker extraordinaire
#460 — July 25, 2019Read on the WebRuby WeeklyTTY::Logger: Structured, Attractive Logging on the Terminal— Nice looking, colorized and formatted logging.Piotr Murach Where Does Rails Spend Its Time?—...
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