Chapter 20. Dynamic Programming
In the past 19 chapters, I’ve covered a huge range of features of the Ruby language. One thing I haven’t covered in any detail is Ruby’s dynamic programming capability.
If you have used only a nondynamic language (say one of the languages from the C or Pascal family), it is likely that dynamism in programming may take a little getting used to. Before going any further, I’ll clarify what I mean by a dynamic language. The definition is, in fact, a bit vague, and not all languages that lay claim to being dynamic share all the same features. In a general sense, however, a language that provides some means by which programs ...
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