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If you never coded in ruby before, but use macOS, you already have ruby installed. Just open terminal and type irb to bring up the ruby interpreter and try

by nomilk 2y ago

If you never coded in ruby before, but use macOS, you already have ruby installed. Just open terminal and type irb to bring up the ruby interpreter and try out the code in the article.

anothername12 2y ago
I think the built in one is deprecated though right?
- Neywiny 2y ago
  Are there distributions where this doesn't happen? I feel like I'm often installing or compiling new versions of packages and languages because they're outdated on Ubuntu
  - medstrom 2y ago
    A rolling distro like Arch or Void.
    - Neywiny 2y ago
      Gotcha, thanks
shagie 2y ago
~ % irb WARNING: This version of ruby is included in macOS for compatibility with legacy software. In future versions of macOS the ruby runtime will not be available by default, and may require you to install an additional package. irb(main):001:0>