Introduction

Welcome to Ruby Quick Syntax Reference and thank you for purchasing and reading this book. During this book we will investigate and discover the basics of the Ruby programming language, along with discovering the syntax used, the way that the Ruby programming language works, and overcoming any pitfalls or caveats with the Ruby language.

Ruby is a powerful and easily language to discover and learn, if you don’t know how to program Ruby is a very simple language to pick up and learn; but if you have programmed previously, such as in PHP, Perl, Pascal or C you will find Ruby an easy language to grasp.

Ruby is a very pragmatic language, often having multiple ways of doing things; I will highlight within the book the options available ...

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