A look back at the best Ruby Weekly links in 2015
As we mentally reboot after the holiday season, we've been doing roundups in our newsletters - this week it's Ruby's turn. There's a lot to enjoy here. - Peter Cooper, Editor
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A newsy roundup of what happened with Ruby in 2015 that you might enjoy.
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Ben Lewis
Walkthroughs and examples for methods like Object#tap, Array#bsearch (a Ruby 2.0-ism) and Enumerable#flat_map. You'll pick up a trick or two here.
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Awesome Ruby
At least a couple of hundred gems split up into about sixty categories. This is a curated list rather than a data driven one like Ruby Toolbox.
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Aaron Lasseigne takes a look at some of the new things we can play with in Ruby 2.2 (but remember 2.3 is out now too), such as Binding#local_variables and Enumerable#slice_after, and Kernel#itself.
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Christophe Limpalair
He's definitely not a fan of commented out code.
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Adam Fortuna
I think we’ve all had a moment where a bug resulted in money lost, but it takes a brave developer to write up the story.
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Aaron Patterson
Aaron ‘tenderlove’ Patterson (he of the Ruby and Rails core teams) shares numerous interesting RSpec vs Minitest insights after using both in earnest. Note, however: ‘Do I care which one you use? No.’
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Confreaks TV
If you didn’t make it to RubyConf this year, no problem. Confreaks did a great job of recording it and sharing the videos.
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