Ruby Documentation Welcome to the official Ruby programming language documentation.
Getting Started New to Ruby?
Start with our Getting Started Guide.
Core Classes and Modules Explore the.
Ruby is an interpreted object-oriented programming language often used for web development.
It also offers many scripting features to process plain text and serialized files, or manage system tasks.
It is.
Like Smalltalk, everything in Ruby is an object, and Ruby has blocks, iterators, meta-classes and other good stuff.
You can use Ruby to write servers, experiment with prototypes, and for everyday.
Jul 15, 2025 · We intend to release the latest stable Ruby version (currently Ruby 3.4) every two months following the most recent release.
Ruby 3.4.6 is scheduled for September, 3.4.7 for November, and.
Identical regexp can or cannot run in linear time depending on your ruby binary.
Neither forward nor backward compatibility is guaranteed about the return value of this method.
May 14, 2025 · We intend to release the latest stable Ruby version (currently Ruby 3.4) every two months following the most recent release.
Following this release (3.4.4), Ruby 3.4.5 is scheduled for.
person = {name: 'Matz', language: 'Ruby'} person # => {name: "Matz", language: "Ruby"} You can use a hash to give names to method arguments:
Operators In Ruby, operators such as +, are defined as methods on the class.
Literals define their methods within the lower level, C language.
String class, for example.
Ruby objects can define or.
