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| | This is my personal site, where I write about Ruby, programming, and any of my varied fascinations.
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| | Several months ago, PHP officially announced the end-of-life forPHP5.
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| | Ruby Specific Questions The best place for learning ruby is to get started with the programming-ruby. It fairly covers the important bits in a very readable language. Here are a few quick questions on ruby: What is rubygems?What is a Symbol?What is the difference between a Symbol and String?What is the purpose of yield?How do you define class variables?How do you define instance variables?How do you define global variables?How can you dynamically define a method body?
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| This is a guest post by Brian David Hall from codenhance.com. He develops tutorials and resources to help scientists learn to code, including his latest Kickstarter project, Learn the Command Line ... for Science! Spoiler alert: in this post, I will argue that Python is the best programming language for scientists to learn. Forget Perl, Java, FORTRAN, IDL, or whatever else they were pushing when you got your degree. This type of discussion is usually emotionally charged - many a flame war has been fought over programming languages.