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Ruby-warrior : Teaching AI concepts with Ruby 23 111 (4/9/2010 5:20:23 PM) comp.lang.ruby I think this project doesn't get enough attention :-) http://github.com/ryanb/ruby-warrior I've tried it and it's really cool and entertaining. The code is also pretty cool to look at, and it's got tests a... Aldric

Weird hash key: what am I asking Ruby to do? 3 154 (3/31/2010 6:32:05 PM) comp.lang.ruby I decided to type the following in irb: irb(main):010:0> a = {} => {} irb(main):015:0> a[lambda { x } => 5] = 5 => 5 irb(main):016:0> a => {{#=>5}=>5} irb(main):017:0> a = {} => {} irb(main):018:0> a... Aldric

Mountain West Ruby Conf : Videos 1 32 (3/15/2010 2:40:17 PM) comp.lang.ruby Hi all, Do you have an estimate as to when the presentations from MWRC will be available online? The website still tells us we can register.. :) -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. ... Aldric

Ruby Regexp implementation? 3 45 (3/12/2010 6:54:09 PM) comp.lang.ruby This probably doesn't belong in Ruby Core. I was reading this article: http://swtch.com/~rsc/regexp/regexp1.html http://swtch.com/~rsc/regexp/regexp2.html http://swtch.com/~rsc/regexp/regexp3.html And in the f... Aldric

[ANN] ListBrowser 0.1.0 released: Browse tree structures! 1 37 (1/15/2010 11:56:02 PM) comp.lang.ruby ~~~~ ListBrowser README ~~~~ I was working on a parser for a very specific tree structure, and was frustrated that there wasn't a simple way to parse it in irb. "What??", I thought. "I have to use my brain?! G... Aldric

SPOJ ? Test for end of file input 7 457 (1/12/2010 7:33:06 PM) comp.lang.ruby Here's the problem: https://www.spoj.pl/problems/PROBTNPO/ It's pretty trivial, but it doesn't have a well-delimited "end" to it. In the forums, they indicate one should test for end of file. I have no id... Aldric

[ANN] SgfParser 0.8.0 - Open, browse and save! 0 153 (1/5/2010 6:19:01 AM) comp.lang.ruby SgfParser has been released! What is it? SGF stands for Simple Game Format. It is a plain text file format to store records of two-player board games like chess, backgammon, etc - the most famous of which... Aldric

Using threads to show progress 21 113 (12/15/2009 7:32:40 PM) comp.lang.ruby I want to do this in a Rake task, but the concept is Ruby. I would like to use one thread to do the work, and one thread to periodically tell me "We're working on element x now". I'm trying to work from this ... Aldric

Re-opening an existing module and changing a method 10 96 (11/19/2009 5:27:40 PM) comp.lang.ruby "I hear and I forget; I see and I remember; I do and I understand." Wouldn't it be nice if it were that simple - clearly they did not know about the subtle art of debugging. So, I'm trying to hack at the m... Aldric

Exact (LISP-ish) calculations in Ruby? 24 72 (11/18/2009 2:35:36 PM) comp.lang.ruby Has anyone written a gem for exact calculations? The kind one would find on a LISP REPL, or when using your average HP scientific calculator? >> 3 / 4 => 3/4 >> 3 / 6 => 1/2 >> sqrt(2) => sqrt(2) >> sqr... Aldric

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[ANN] Camping 2.0 - minature rails for stay-at-home moms 3 21 (4/9/2010 2:47:27 PM) comp.lang.ruby require "uri";require "rack";class Object;def meta_def m,&b;(classCam\ping Problem!%s";U=Rack::Utils;Apps=[] class HURL(*a). to_s;end;def r404 p;P%"#{p} not found"end;def r500 k,m,e;raise e;end;def r501 m P%"#{... judofyr (7)

[ANN] net-ldap 0.1.1 Released 1 48 (3/18/2010 2:09:21 PM) comp.lang.ruby Unfortunately, yesterday's release of net-ldap 0.1.0 had a critical bug in it, so today net-ldap version 0.1.1 has been released! * * Pure Ruby LDAP library. Changes: ### Net::LDAP 0.1.1 / 2010-03-18 * Fi... halostatue (1713)

Overriding new? 18 39 (3/15/2010 2:13:16 PM) comp.lang.ruby Hi everybody, given the following situation: class Parent def initialize print "magic\n" end end class Child < Parent def initialize print "more magic\n" end end child = Child.new is t... andrea182 (15)

will_paginate 5 51 (2/17/2010 6:33:14 PM) comp.lang.ruby Hello, I m working on a rails proj.. i m using Ruby version 1.3.2 can u please help me in implementing the pagination stuff in Ruby... how to install the gem 'will_paginate' which is latest for pagination.. --... manishbelsare2003 (2)

Newbie needs help 11 20 (2/16/2010 12:56:54 AM) comp.lang.ruby Heya fellas. I've coded C, Java and perl for a while now, but I'm completely new to Ruby (started off today ;) ), and I have an error that's bugging me. Basically, the script is intented to calculate the radice... guidjos0x00 (3)

Why no ++ and --? 26 36 (2/8/2010 3:15:17 AM) comp.lang.ruby "foo += 1" somehow seems less elegant or pretty as "foo++". Is there any reason Ruby doesn't have ++? Is it something that might be added in a future version? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. ... sonja (3)

Anyone here understand dfp's and cfp's? 2 206 (2/4/2010 11:04:18 PM) comp.lang.ruby If you know the internals of Ruby, I would appreciate a little advice on my pet project: http://github.com/RISCfuture/better_caller I'm also open to your criticism if you think what I'm doing is a REALLY b... Tim

Some noob questions 28 153 (2/4/2010 10:58:30 AM) comp.lang.ruby Hello Ruby friends! I'm learning ruby and i already have some problems. I have a file with Login and Ip address but not on the same line. Exemple : Login1 Address1 Login2 Address2 .... I sear... John

What does ||= represent in this situation? 9 21 (1/17/2010 5:31:36 PM) comp.lang.ruby Hey all, || is equal to Or. So what would ||= in this situation? def expensive @expensive ||= begin n = 99 buf = "" begin buf 0 buf << "no more bottles of beer" end e... stoicism1 (6)

[QUIZ] Solar System (#227) 2 26 (1/16/2010 5:07:34 AM) comp.lang.ruby -=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-= =3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D- The three rules of Ruby Quiz: 1. Please do not post any solutions o... yahivin (88)