[#387246] newbie question — sunny parker <info@2020proj.com>

i am coming from php and dont seem to quite understand how ruby works

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[#387330] installing naive bayes classifier — aya abdelsalam <ayoya_91@...>

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[#387344] Beginner needing help - Writing right-angle triangle program — Kane Williams <theburrick@...>

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[#387356] Which version should I download? — Vladimir Van Bauenhoffer <cluny_gisslaren@...>

Im new to programming and Im thinking of downloading and starting with

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[#387392] loops problem — jack jones <shehio_22@...>

for (j = @array.length ; j > counter ; j = j-1) # counter is a variable

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[#387469] posts on Unix systems programming — Eric Wong <normalperson@...>

I would like to do a series of mailing list posts on the subject of Unix

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[#387530] Unexpected behavior of Ruby array — Suvankar Satpati <suvankar.17@...>

I was going through the exercises at http://rubykoans.com/ and got

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[#387544] Executing the output of a look — dwight schrute <spambocks@...>

Hi,

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[#387586] Creating a hash from two arrays — simon harrison <simonharrison.uk@...>

Hi. Can anyone help with this? I'd like to end with a hash like so:

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[#387596] newbie ruby installation malloc issue — "mark e." <mark_f_edwards@...>

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[#387614] how to write data in binary to a file? — frank hi <yw_hi@163.com>

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[#387646] How do I make output generate a float without an excess numbers of decimal places? — Kane Williams <theburrick@...>

For example, my current code is

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[#387725] Any downsides to writing paranthesises? — Vladimir Van Bauenhoffer <cluny_gisslaren@...>

Im a newbie programmer who is trying to learn Ruby after having just

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[#387811] Get interpreter path — Michal Suchanek <hramrach@...>

Hello,

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[#387842] Re: Get interpreter path — Phillip Gawlowski <cmdjackryan@...> 2011/09/14

On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Michal Suchanek <hramrach@centrum.cz> wrot=

[#387844] Re: Get interpreter path — Michal Suchanek <hramrach@...> 2011/09/14

On 14 September 2011 20:47, Phillip Gawlowski <cmdjackryan@gmail.com> wrote:

[#387814] Tough Ruby Homework — Rory Pascua <rorypascua@...>

I'm trying to take a long piece of text, find a word, and get that word

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[#387853] Can I Safely Use Rubinius While Learning? — Aaron Jackson <jacksonaaronc@...>

Greetings,

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[#387915] Some newbie questions — Vladimir Van Bauenhoffer <cluny_gisslaren@...>

I got some newbie questions which I would very much appreciate if

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[#388003] Ruby Speed Question — Kevin Anon <oblivious.sage@...>

Wrote my first Ruby program recently for a class assignment where we had

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[#388078] appending \n to each element in an array — Joe Collins <joec_49@...>

I have an array

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[#388123] Turning on a special program at special time and turning off the computer at another special time — "amir e." <aef1370@...>

I decided to write a program in RUBY wherein these items have been done

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[#388124] Re: Turning on a special program at special time and turning off the computer at another special time — andrew mcelroy <sophrinix@...> 2011/09/21

That sounds like a program a special program a terrorist would write. Are

[#388198] Conditional statements with multiple arguments — "Thomas B." <sinixlol@...>

Good afternoon everyone,

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[#388203] Ruby 1.9.3 RC1 is out — "Yuki Sonoda (Yugui)" <yugui@...>

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[#388208] Re: [ANN] Ruby 1.9.3 RC1 is out — Quintus <sutniuq@...> 2011/09/24

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[#388209] Re: [ANN] Ruby 1.9.3 RC1 is out — Chris White <cwprogram@...> 2011/09/24

[#388214] Re: [ANN] Ruby 1.9.3 RC1 is out — Quintus <sutniuq@...> 2011/09/24

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[#388216] Re: [ANN] Ruby 1.9.3 RC1 is out — Yusuke Endoh <mame@...> 2011/09/24

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[#388248] Looking for better/familiar approach to command line opts — "Perl J." <perljunkie@...>

So I guess the warning to the reader upfront is... I'm a bit of a Perl

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[#388333] Get all classes from a list of files — Jeroen van Ingen <jeroeningen@...>

I have a list of ruby files. I would like to create objects from all

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[#388342] Ruby Syntax @keywords ||= [ ] — Bhavesh Sharma <sharmabhavesh@...>

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[#388366] IO.readlines will not accept variable with file name Why? — Joda jenson <jodajen2@...>

I am fairly new to Ruby and I am stuck on this. Would someone have a

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[#388368] Re: IO.readlines will not accept variable with file name Why? — Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...> 2011/09/29

On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Joda jenson <jodajen2@yahoo.com> wrote:

Re: FTP ports

From: Sam Duncan <sduncan@...>
Date: 2011-09-19 20:52:59 UTC
List: ruby-talk #388060
Hah, no problem. Glad you got there in the end. Evidently you /can/ get 
to the passive attribute directly (although SOCKS_PROXY env var should 
also work). I must've tried it on the wrong object in my haste.

Sam


On 20/09/11 08:49, Reese Chappuis wrote:
> Thank you! That worked- and sorry Sam- the link you gave me just showed me
> to the net/ftp page, and I didn't see anything about passive in there
>
> On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 9:56 PM, Gary Wright<gwtmp01@mac.com>  wrote:
>
>> On Sep 18, 2011, at 9:18 PM, Reese Chappuis wrote:
>>
>>> The connect method suggestion didn't work. And I just noticed another
>> thing-
>>> the port number in the error keeps changing. In one test it was 11742,
>> and
>>> in the next it was 11728.
>> ftp is an old protocol and has a somewhat unique architecture.
>>
>> The command connection is initiated by the client towards port 21.  When an
>> actual
>> file transfer is needed, the *client* begins listening on a local port that
>> is
>> picked by the OS (sometimes called an ephemeral port).  The client then
>> tells the
>> server which port number was allocated via the control connection (11742
>> then
>> 11728 in your instance).
>>
>> At this point the *server* initiates a data connection to
>> the client towards the port number that was allocated by the client system.
>>   This
>> is called 'active mode' in the protocol spec.  This is where problems
>> usually
>> occur because many firewalls or administrative policies block that incoming
>> TCP connection from the server to the client.
>>
>> An alternative is to tell ftp to use 'passive mode'.  In this mode, the
>> *server*
>> picks an ephemeral port, tells the client what it picked via the command
>> connection, and then the client establishes the data connection towards the
>> server.  In this mode the two TCP connections are both outbound from the
>> client
>> and can often negotiate any firewalls as necessary.
>>
>> You may be experiencing problems with either of these modes based on the
>> firewall policies between the client and the server.
>>
>> You can set passive mode on as follows (based on quick look at net/ftp):
>>
>>         ftp = Net::FTP.new(hostname)
>>          ftp.passive = true              # make sure you do this, defaults
>> to false
>>          ftp.login uname, pass
>>         ftp.puttextfile filename, rfilename
>>         ftp.close
>>
>>
>> Gary Wright
>>
>
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