What is Ruby?
An article What is Ruby best descibes it - Ruby is a pure object-oriented programming language with a super clean syntax that makes programming elegant and fun. Ruby successfully combines Smalltalk's conceptual elegance, Python's ease of use and learning, and Perl's pragmatism. Ruby was created in 1993 by a Japanese, Yukihiro Matsumoto, a.k.a "Matz", and has started to become popular worldwide in the past few years as more English language books and documentation have become available.
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Ruby is a ‘an interpreted scripting language’ for quick and easy ‘object-oriented programming’, with a super clean syntax that makes programming elegant and fun.
* interpreted scripting language:
(a) ability to make operating system calls directly (b) powerful string operations and regular expressions (c) immediate feedback during development
* quick and easy:
(a) variable declarations are unnecessary (b) syntax is simple and consistent (c) memory management is automatic
* object oriented programming:
(a) everything is an object
(b) classes, methods, inheritance, etc.
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