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It’s been one of those nights, my friends! An outstanding night! All day Sunday I had the stupids. It was probably related to a few beers on Saturday night, or the couple glasses of red wine before ...

Ruby’s creator, Yukihiro Matsumoto (Matz), released the first public version of the programming language in December 1995, making Ruby just shy of its 30th birthday. It spread across Japanese-language ...

. Duby, if you don’t remember, is a static-typed language with Ruby’s syntax and Java’s type system. Duby supports all Ruby’s literals, uses local type inference (only argument types *must* be ...