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USP: Unix processes and their attributes

3 months ago by normalperson@yhbt.net (Eric Wong) on Ruby Best Practices.
Processes are kernel objects that run user space code. As we’ve established before, each Unix process is identified by an integer process identifer...

Announcing JesCov - JavaScript code coverage

3 months ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
It seems the JavaScript tool space is not completely saturated yet. As I mentioned in my previous post I’ve had particular trouble finding a good...

PyQuery – Bringing jQuery Syntax to Python

3 months ago by KingOfThisHereBlog on Straw Dogs Code Blog.
If BeautifulSoup has ever felt unwieldily or you’ve looked upon Ruby’s NokoGiri with envy then you may find this funky Python library interesting...

Ruby’s Unary Operators and How to Define Their Functionality

3 months ago by Peter Cooper on Ruby Inside.
In math, a unary operation is an operation with a single input. In Ruby, a unary operator is an operator which only takes a single 'argument' in the form...

The Ruby Standard Library To Be Converted to Gems for Ruby 2.0?

3 months ago by Peter Cooper on Ruby Inside.
The Ruby standard library (a.k.a. stdlib) is a collection of Ruby libraries that, at one time or another, have been considered useful enough to include...

#296 Mercury Editor

3 months ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
Mercury allows you to edit a section of HTML directly in the web browser through a WISYIWYG editor. Here I show how to integrate Mercury into a Rails app...

Ruby Programming 29th Batch: Registrations now open

3 months ago by Satish Talim on RubyLearning Blog.
Registrations are now open for RubyLearning’s popular Ruby programming course. This is an intensive, online course for beginners that helps you get...

This Week’s Ruby News: Ruby 1.9.3p0, OmniAuth 1.0, MagLev 1.0 and More

3 months ago by Peter Cooper on Ruby Inside.
The rapid descent of the weather towards winter is getting people to stay in and code and long may it continue given the quality of this week's releases...

Finally – A Python HTTP Lib that’s as nice as…

3 months ago by KingOfThisHereBlog on Straw Dogs Code Blog.
…Ruby. One thing I envy in Ruby is the simplicity of so many of their libraries – both core and 3rd party. Python’s urllib2 never really felt...

New Project: Ambienome

3 months ago by John Croisant on blog.jacius.info.
I’ve started a new project: Ambienome. This is a game (or, rather, a toy) I’ve wanted to create for years — I blogged about it in May...