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Revision as of 06:32, 30 August 2015

Ruby is a general-purpose programming language.

Description

Ruby uses several programming paradigms, including:

It also has a dynamic type system and automatic memory management.

History

Ruby was designed and developed in the mid-1990s by Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto in Japan.

According to its authors, Ruby was influenced by Perl, Smalltalk, Eiffel, Ada, and Lisp.

See also

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