false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1177469830m/706696.jpg 706696 1 <P><I>The Ruby Way</I> assumes that the reader is already familiar with the subject matter. Using many code samples it focuses on "how-to use Ruby" for specific applications, either as a stand-alone language, or in conjunction with other languages.</P><P>Topics covered include: </P><UL><LI>Simple data tasks; </LI><LI>Manipulating structured data; </LI><LI>External data manipulation; </LI><LI>User interfaces; </LI><LI>Handling threads; </LI><LI>System programming; </LI><LI>Network and web programming; </LI><LI>Tools and utilities. </LI></UL><P>Note: The appendices offer instruction on migrating from Perl and Python to Ruby, and extending Ruby in C and C++.</P> 692975 2001 The Ruby Way 0 0 5 0 0 0 false false Wed Apr 22 08:55:07 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 22 08:55:07 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Sep 24 05:57:24 -0700 2008 Thu Oct 02 08:46:39 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Tue Jul 29 19:17:56 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 29 19:17:56 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Sat Dec 08 10:06:56 -0800 2007 Sat Dec 08 10:06:56 -0800 2007 0 0 false false Fri Oct 19 23:38:47 -0700 2007 Fri Oct 19 23:38:47 -0700 2007 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=706696