From: Gary Allum <shadarach@...>
Date: 2005-12-21T09:12:19+09:00
Subject: Re: Posted my newbie code

Thanks alot Ross.....Do you mind if I add a link to my n00b blog about  
Ruby?

On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 16:12:48 -0500, Ross Bamford  
<rosco@roscopeco.remove.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Well, I've been playing with Ruby now for a couple of months, and I'm  
> really having a lot of fun, both with the language and the extraordinary  
> community around it (_why, I've not laughed so much in years :)).
>
> Anyway, I learn best by doing, and that's what I've been, uh, doing,  
> with Ruby - Whenever I've seen a question or idea in Ruby Talk that made  
> me wonder, I wrote a little program about it to figure it out. Whenever  
> I had a question, I wrote a little program. Whenever... well you get the  
> idea. This is a fair few little examples, covering quite a bit of the  
> basic stuff in Ruby.
>
> Ordinarily I'd keep them to myself, but I feel like in this case they  
> _might_ be of some value to other's who're starting with Ruby, not  
> necessarily as a teaching aid, but more for ideas of things to look up,  
> and examples of using some of the core language features. It's not a  
> reference or tutorial by any stretch, it's just my own little  
> experiments that, if nothing else, might help boost someone's excitement  
> level about how beautiful Ruby is.
>
> So anyway, I posted them at http://roscopeco.co.uk/code/noob/ as my  
> 'Nuby files'. I'll probably keep them up to date intermittently, since I  
> now believe I'll never be done learning Ruby (that's why I removed my L  
> plates, because maybe most of us should have them, all the time ;)) but  
> I can't promise (I'm pretty busy with these projects for now...)
>
> Thanks,
> Ross
>



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