[#403837] Why none of the block giving the expected output with the "enumerator"? — Arup Rakshit <lists@...>

Why none of the block giving the expected output with the "enumerator"?

9 messages 2013/02/02

[#403870] Confusion with Enum#with_object block argument construct — Arup Rakshit <lists@...>

C:\>irb

9 messages 2013/02/03

[#403920] Character classes use in Ruby — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

Can anyone help me by giving an explanatory example of each of the

13 messages 2013/02/04

[#403935] How to stop page loading using selenium-web driver? — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

How to stop page loading using selenium-web driver?

11 messages 2013/02/04

[#403972] Ruby could recognize the values when putting into a webpage text filed. — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

SGksCgpJIGhhdmUgc29tZSB2YWx1ZXMgaW4gbXkgRXhjZWwgYXMgYmVsb3c6

9 messages 2013/02/05

[#403986] old syntax? what's going on here — tamouse mailing lists <tamouse.lists@...>

I have this in a _spec.rb file: (a gem I inherited at work)

11 messages 2013/02/05

[#404005] Implementing DRY with a function call — Rob Marshall <lists@...>

Hi,

12 messages 2013/02/05

[#404006] using an instance variable inside a method — FirstName Surname <lists@...>

Hello.

19 messages 2013/02/05

[#404021] Not able get the label text incurred with <input> element — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

I do have a below `HTML`:

18 messages 2013/02/05

[#404025] Symbol.defined? — Student Jr <lists@...>

Symbol deserialization from external sources is now known to be

15 messages 2013/02/06

[#404058] Ruby 1.9.3-p362 on Mac OSX — Peter Bailey <lists@...>

Hi,

13 messages 2013/02/06

[#404082] Problem building Ruby 1.9.3 patchlevel 385 under AIX 7.1 — Ruby Student <ruby.student@...>

Hello World!

10 messages 2013/02/06

[#404101] Issues from an extreme beginner — Bruce Palmer <lists@...>

Hey guys, great to be part of such a great community! I look forward to

19 messages 2013/02/07
[#404104] Re: Issues from an extreme beginner — Bruce Palmer <lists@...> 2013/02/07

Ahh, thank you Matthew! That was just the push I needed!

[#404208] elegant way to determine if something is defined — tamouse mailing lists <tamouse.lists@...>

Something like:

15 messages 2013/02/10

[#404218] Ruby Equivalent to VB's "With"? — Joel Pearson <lists@...>

I've looked around but I couldn't find anything helpful on this,

11 messages 2013/02/10

[#404235] The "ruby way" to do desktop applications? — "guirec c." <lists@...>

Hello,

17 messages 2013/02/11

[#404238] Best books for "advanced" programmers — "guirec c." <lists@...>

Hello,

18 messages 2013/02/11

[#404245] Issue with Excel column values read. — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

Hi,

22 messages 2013/02/11

[#404344] Ruby command line options s and S — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

Can anyone help me to understand the difference between s and S with

15 messages 2013/02/13

[#404386] Re: Ruby command line options s and S — "D. Deryl Downey" <me@...>

Dude!

20 messages 2013/02/14

[#404387] Ruby Multithreaded producer-consumer problem — Abhijit Sarkar <lists@...>

Hi,

26 messages 2013/02/14
[#404896] Re: Ruby Multithreaded producer-consumer problem — Abhijit Sarkar <lists@...> 2013/02/24

Bump!

[#404456] skip iteration in each loop — Saurav Chakraborty <lists@...>

I want to skip iteration for few values depending on dynamic condition.

11 messages 2013/02/15

[#404491] so, what's the proper way to replace funcionality of GOTO ? — "Stu P. D'naim" <lists@...>

I need to make few scripts for tasks I do often manually, but last time

27 messages 2013/02/15
[#404492] Re: [from BASIC to Ruby] so, what's the proper way to replace funcionality of GOTO ? — Love U Ruby <lists@...> 2013/02/15

Stu P. D'naim wrote in post #1097111:

[#404494] Re: [from BASIC to Ruby] so, what's the proper way to replace funcionality of GOTO ? — Ryan Victory <ryan@...> 2013/02/15

Love U Ruby: I'm really not sure what you meant by that response, but

[#404570] What is Ruby's default constructor? — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

Hi,

12 messages 2013/02/17

[#404632] Re: splat operator and Ruby instance variable assignments — Marc Heiler <lists@...>

Ok, understood what the guy wants ...

17 messages 2013/02/19
[#404640] Re: splat operator and Ruby instance variable assignments — Love U Ruby <lists@...> 2013/02/19

Marc Heiler wrote in post #1097736:

[#404645] Re: splat operator and Ruby instance variable assignments — Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby@...> 2013/02/19

[#404646] Re: splat operator and Ruby instance variable assignments — Love U Ruby <lists@...> 2013/02/19

Ryan Davis wrote in post #1097840:

[#404647] Re: splat operator and Ruby instance variable assignments — Peter Hickman <peterhickman386@...> 2013/02/19

On 19 February 2013 20:35, Love U Ruby <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:

[#404648] Re: splat operator and Ruby instance variable assignments — Love U Ruby <lists@...> 2013/02/19

Peter Hickman wrote in post #1097848:

[#404696] THE CLASS/OBJECT CHICKEN-AND-EGG PARADOX — "Xavier R." <lists@...>

Hi,

25 messages 2013/02/20
[#404699] Re: THE CLASS/OBJECT CHICKEN-AND-EGG PARADOX — Matt Mongeau <halogenandtoast@...> 2013/02/20

Maybe you could provide more detail about what you are confused about. To

[#404700] Re: THE CLASS/OBJECT CHICKEN-AND-EGG PARADOX — "Xavier R." <lists@...> 2013/02/20

Matt Mongeau wrote in post #1098058:

[#404705] Re: THE CLASS/OBJECT CHICKEN-AND-EGG PARADOX — Matt Mongeau <halogenandtoast@...> 2013/02/20

It's not really a paradox. Take for example

[#404738] backslash substitution — Mario Ruiz <lists@...>

don't know why... but this is not working

18 messages 2013/02/21

[#404809] Difference of 2 dates interms of years. — "Xavier R." <lists@...>

how can we get the experience years between two dates(ex:2012-01-11 to

13 messages 2013/02/22

[#404817] Not able to understand the difference between "||=" and "|=". — "Xavier R." <lists@...>

>> a = []

12 messages 2013/02/22

[#404839] range is not assigning to the splat variable. — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

Why splat variable couldn't take in the below two code the "range" ->

10 messages 2013/02/23

[#404842] Why class returning its own name when "include" statement? — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

I was actually playing around with the class definition return values.

16 messages 2013/02/23
[#404844] Re: Why class returning its own name when "include" statement? — Love U Ruby <lists@...> 2013/02/23

@Stefano Yes you are right. The below code is proved that.

[#404867] how to see the class creation time in Ruby? — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

In Ruby any chance to see the last-modified time of a specific class?

15 messages 2013/02/23

[#404901] Confusion with `nil` value being produced by IRB in case of Array#size manipulation. — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

enum[int] =3D obj =E2=86=92 obj

10 messages 2013/02/24

[#404921] How should I print only the last combination when using Array#combination(n) ? — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

>> a = [1,2,3]

15 messages 2013/02/24

[#405026] Please, help (GCD) greatest common divisor. — Caddy Tonks Lupin <lists@...>

Write a program to read two integers and show their greatest common

17 messages 2013/02/26

[#405059] Does this specific sound library exist? — Dirk Vogel <lists@...>

Hi there,

16 messages 2013/02/26

[#405067] Mac OS 10.8.2 and openssl — "Dr. Hegewald" <hegewald@...>

Hi everybody,

24 messages 2013/02/27

[#405079] Why `10` not returned without the `return` from the block ? — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

CODE - I

10 messages 2013/02/27

[#405107] Object track llist for a particular class. — "Xavier R." <lists@...>

Say I have created more than one instances from a particular class as

13 messages 2013/02/27

[#405145] Discussion on Ruby's `alias` — Tukai Patra <lists@...>

>> class Foo

27 messages 2013/02/28

[#405175] telnet - how to loop through commands listed in a file — Bob Ford <lists@...>

Let me first explain what I'm trying to do. I have written a very

18 messages 2013/02/28

Re: Ruby Project Ideas to get someone hired...

From: Carlos Agarie <carlos.agarie@...>
Date: 2013-02-01 00:23:27 UTC
List: ruby-talk #403734
A good start is writing documentation or helping it become better. :)


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Carlos Agarie

Control engineering
Polytechnic School, University of S=C3=A3o Paulo, Brazil
Computer engineering
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA


2013/1/31 Colby Callahan <colby.callahan@gmail.com>

> Thanks for the input Panagiotis.  When I figure out how to use Github, I
> will definitely use it more.  The only problem with the theory of
> "something useful" vs. "something for the sake of doing it" is that to do
> useful things is incredibly difficult for someone who can't run the
> simplest ROR example application after so many tutorials and walk through
> videos which teach me nothing.
>
> One thing about joining a project is that I have no idea what others are
> doing.  Checked out Gnome, Mozilla, etc. and again after hours of reading
> found nothing that would actually help me start doing something useful as=
 a
> beginner (yes I'm on the Gnome beginner list).  Coding has never been my
> problem.  I can probably code in any language easy enough (logic is logic=
).
>  It's integrating thousands of libraries, packages, dll's, plugins,
> environment b.s., etc. with my code and deploying it that seems impossibl=
e
> to me at this point.  If I ever found someone who could explain what is
> necessary to deploy a ROR app - meaning no assumptions about requirements=
 -
> and it actually worked on my computer, I would probably just die of shock=
.
>  (Lynda.com's walk through of rails doesn't work, the tutorials on the ma=
in
> rails site doesn't work, etc.)  I recently followed Google's tutorial on
> how to make a simple ruby script to create a file on Drive (literally
> copy/paste .rb code, a couple gem installs).  Didn't work.  Tried for
> almost 2 hours to figure it out then gave up.  Same old story time and ti=
me
> again.  The only thing that does work is running standalone ruby file, or
> the Gosu package mentioned earlier in thread.
>
> Maybe after switching to Linux, some problems will go away.
>
> Eternally Frustrated with Programming Education,
>
> Colby
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Panagiotis Atmatzidis <
> atma@convalesco.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> On 31 =CE=99=CE=B1=CE=BD 2013, at 20:15 , Colby Callahan <colby.callahan=
@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > I have started learning Ruby this past week and have down the basics o=
f
>> loops, filters, strings, arrays, hashes, functions, etc.
>> >
>> > Since I have no professional experience with the language, I figured I
>> would complete a few projects on my own and see if I can get hired
>> somewhere.
>> >
>> > What kinds of small projects might a beginning Ruby programmer take on
>> that would demonstrate enough skill to get hired?  Is Ruby code enough o=
r
>> would it have to be an actual Rails app?
>> >
>> > p.s.  I have no idea how to deploy a rails application - environment
>> seems impossible to set up - yes I have followed more than 5 tutorials
>> exactly.  Prob doesn't help I'm on a Windows 64 bit machine as it seems
>> certain dll files and other things get messed up easily.
>> >
>> > Colby
>>
>>
>> Mind you, I'm not an expert. Actually, I'm a newbe/amateur programmer an=
d
>> I've received 2 job offers just because I put some lines of code with
>> sinatra and sqlite on github. Of course I didn't take the job because I'=
m
>> *not* a programmer.
>>
>> However, in my view apart from your own projects, it would "pay a lot" t=
o
>> get active and involved with current "hot projects" like octopress (inst=
ead
>> building your own static website generator), nokogiri (ruby gem), ROR,
>> spree (e-commerce solution) and so on. As for your own project, I'd do
>> gladly something *I need* not something just for the sake of doing it.
>>
>> best regards,
>>
>> Panagiotis (atmosx) Atmatzidis
>>
>> email:  atma@convalesco.org
>> URL:    http://www.convalesco.org
>> GnuPG ID: 0xE736C6A0
>> gpg --keyserver x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 0xE736C6A0
>> --
>> The wise man said: "Never argue with an idiot. They bring you down to
>> their level and beat you with experience."
>>
>>
>>
>>
>

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