| set |
This is the ruby40:std metapackage.
It pulls in all subpackages of ruby40:std. |
| primary |
Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and
easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to
process text files and to do system management tasks (as in
Perl). It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible.
Features of Ruby are shown below.
+ Simple Syntax
+ *Normal* Object-Oriented features(ex. class, method calls)
+ *Advanced* Object-Oriented features(ex. Mix-in, Singleton-method)
+ Operator Overloading
+ Exception Handling
+ Iterators and Closures
+ Garbage Collection
+ Dynamic Loading of Object files(on some architecture)
+ Highly Portable(works on many UNIX machines, and on DOS,
Windows, Mac, BeOS etc.)
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| docs |
This is the documents subpackage of the ruby40:std port. |
| examples |
This is the examples subpackage of the ruby40:std port. |
| man |
This is the man page subpackage of the ruby40:std port. |
| rinfo |
This subpackage contains the Ruby Information pages that describe
the Ruby API (core, standard libraries, etc).
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