Category Archives: Ruby

JRuby 1.0 coming at end of May

Sitting through the Sun keynote at RailsConf. Tim Bray is up and speaking and making it clear that Sun likes Ruby. Which is a good thing, but I guess we haven’t seen so much commercial sponsorship in the Ruby world … Continue reading

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The best way to understand continuations

I was reading up about Procs due to an interesting error in some code: warning: tried to create Proc object without a block So I picked up my copy (and got a nice little workout in the process) of The … Continue reading

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Ruby Hoedown is coming

The South is getting its own regional Ruby conference: Ruby Hoedown. I like to think of Northern Virginia where I live as being in two worlds: 1. The southwestern most tip of the NorthEast and 2. the northeastern tip of … Continue reading

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