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Basic Ruby Syntax
sum = 0
Newline is statement separator
i = 1
while i <= 10 do
sum += i*I
i = i + 1
do ... end instead of { ... }
end
puts "Sum of squares is #{sum}\n"
Optional parentheses in method invocation
CS 142 Lecture Notes: Ruby
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Variable Names
foo
Local variable
$foo
Global variable
@foo
Instance variable in object
@@foo
Class variable
MAX_USERS
Constant (by convention)
CS 142 Lecture Notes: Ruby
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Iterators and Blocks
Method on Array object
[1, 2, 3, 4].each do |x|
print x + "\n"
end
Block: code passed to method
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Yield
def oddNumbers(count)
number = 1
while count > 0 do
yield(number)
number += 2
count -= 1
end
end
Invoke method’s block
oddNumbers(5) do |i|
print(i, "\n")
end
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Factorial
def fac(x)
if x <= 0 then
return 1
end
return x*fac(x-1)
end
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Arguments: Defaults, Variable #
def inc(value, amount=1)
value+amount
end
def max(first, *rest)
max = first
rest.each do |x|
if (x > max) then
max = x
end
end
return max
end
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Keyword Arguments
def create_widget(size, properties)
...
end
create_widget(6, {:name => "Alice", :age => 31})
create_widget(6, :name => "Alice", :age => 31)
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Simple Class
class Point
def initialize(x, y)
@x = x
@y = y
end
def x
@x
end
def x=(value)
@x = value
end
end
p = Point.new(3,4)
puts "p.x is #{p.x}\n"
p.x = 44;
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Module Example
class MyClass
include Enumerable
...
def each
...
end
end
New methods available in MyClass:
min, max, sort, map, select, ...
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