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Ruby tutorial

last modified October 18, 2023

This is a Ruby tutorial. In this tutorial you will learn the Ruby language. The tutorial is suitable for beginners.

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Ruby

Ruby is a dynamic, reflective, general-purpose object-oriented programming language. The original author is a Japanese programmer Yukihiro Matsumoto. Ruby first appeared in 1995. Ruby supports various programming paradigms. This includes object orientation, reflection, imperative and reflective programming.

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Author

My name is Jan Bodnar and I am a passionate programmer with many years of programming experience. I have been writing programming articles since 2007. So far, I have written over 1400 articles and 8 e-books. I have over eight years of experience in teaching programming.