Chapter 3. Built-in Library Reference

We will now explore the core functionality that is built into the standard Ruby interpreter. You will find descriptions of more than 800 built-in methods in 42 classes and modules. Topics covered include predefined variables, predefined global constants, and built-in functions.

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