Ruby (programming language): Difference between revisions

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current stable version is 1.6.8. Note that the name is not an

[[acronym]]--it is actually a [[pun]] on [[Perl]]. According to the author, he

designed Ruby to follow the ''principle of least surprise'' (POTSPOLS), meaning that the

language should be free from the traps and inconsistencies that plague other

languages.