A book from the Effective Software Development Series, written by Peter J. Jones.

  • Practical advice for intermediate Ruby programmers, split into 48 actionable items.
  • Kick bad habits from other languages and embrace the Ruby way of doing things.
  • Expert guidance on Ruby internals such as the hidden inheritance hierarchy and the generational garbage collector in Ruby 2.1.

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Chapters

About the Author

Peter J. Jones has been working professionally with Ruby since 2005. He began programming before he learned how to use a keyboard properly after stumbling upon a Commodore 64, a few code listings, and some cassette tapes. He can be contacted through his blog.