Ruby

$text = "This is Ruby"

def hello_world
  puts $text
end

hello_world

Ruby is a dynamically, interpreted, scripting language. It is made famous for taking simplicity and code-readability to the extreme.

It was created in 1993 to be an easy-to-use scripting language like Python 🗒️, but with genuine Object Oriented features (OOP). It grew in popularity with the creation of Rails (aka Ruby on Rails) in 2005, Model, View, Controller (MVC) framework.

The two combined have been used to make:

• Twitter
• Shopify
• Airbnb
• GitHub

RubyGems

Ruby comes with it’s own package manager called RubyGems, with each individual packages called a “gem”.

RubyGems Site 🌐

More External Links

• Official Site 🌐
• Official Docs 🌐
• Ruby on Rails 🌐
• Wikipedia Page 🌐