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THE LITTLE BOOK OF RUBY The fastest, easiest way to learn to program Ruby. This book will teach you to program the Ruby language from the ground up. You will learn about Object Orientation, classes, methods, modules and mixins, file operations and exception-handling. Whether you are a new programmer or an experienced programmer who wants to learn the Ruby language quickly and easily, this is the book for you! This book explains... Getting Started with Ruby Object Orientation Classes & Superclasses Modules & Mixins Methods & Arguments Class & Instance Variables Operators & Tests Arrays & Hashes File Operations Exception-handling ...and much more Huw Collingbourne has been a programmer for more than 30 years. He is an online programming instructor who has taught tens of thousands of students to code in languages such as Ruby, C, C#, Java and Object Pascal. He had written programming columns for numerous computer magazines such as PC Plus and Computer Shopper. He is Technical Director of the independent development company, SapphireSteel Software. He is the author of a number of programming books including The Little Book Of C, The Little Book Of C#, The Little Book Of Pointers and The Little Book of Recursion. The Little Book Of Ruby gives you just the stuff you really need to get straight to the heart of Ruby programming without all the fluff and padding.