From: Robby Russell <robby.lists@...>
Date: 2005-08-24T00:36:52+09:00
Subject: Re: what is the equivalent of "Effective Ruby"

On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 00:30 +0900, Rob Sanheim wrote:
> Is there an equivalent book to Meyers' "Effective C++" series and
> Bloch's "Effective Java" for Ruby?  I know the Pickaxe book is the
> standard reference/tutorial book, but how about a book that focuses on
> best practices, gotchas, common idioms, ideas for API design, and all
> that good stuff?

Yeah, try this:

http://poignantguide.net/ruby/

;-)

Actually, to my knowledge, aside from the Pickaxe, there isn't a whole
lot to *pick* from. I'm sure that over the next year or two that will
drastically change. 

I've heard people mention, "The Ruby Way" 

http://rubyurl.com/Dq5


-Robby

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