Ruby Best Practices: Increase Your Productivity - Write Better Code Contributor(s): Brown, Gregory (Author) |
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ISBN: 0596523009 ISBN-13: 9780596523008 Publisher: O'Reilly Media OUR PRICE: $31.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2009 Annotation: With this concise book, Ruby programmers learn how to design beautiful APIs and domain-specific languages, write code that's readable and expressive, and work with functional programming ideas and techniques that can simplify code and make them more productive. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Software Development & Engineering - General - Computers | Programming Languages - Javascript |
Dewey: 005.133 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7" W x 9.1" (1.05 lbs) 325 pages |
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Publisher Description: How do you write truly elegant code with Ruby? Ruby Best Practices is for programmers who want to use Ruby as experienced Rubyists do. Written by the developer of the Ruby project Prawn, this concise book explains how to design beautiful APIs and domain-specific languages with Ruby, as well as how to work with functional programming ideas and techniques that can simplify your code and make you more productive. You'll learn how to write code that's readable, expressive, and much more.
This book also offers you comprehensive chapters on driving code through tests, designing APIs, and project maintenance. Learn how to make the most of this rich, beautiful language with Ruby Best Practices. |
Contributor Bio(s): Brown, Gregory T.: - Gregory T. Brown is a New Haven, CT based Rubyist who spends most of his time on free software projects in Ruby. His main projects are Prawn and Ruport, and he is also the author of the upcoming book Ruby Best Practices. He also is in possession of a small bamboo plant that seems to be invincible, and he is quite proud of this accomplishment. |