Language features, syntax, and gotchas.
Category: Language
Episode #264: Destructuring
Today's special is a demonstration of how we can use Ruby's built-in "destructuring" capabilities to simplify complex assignments.
Episode #262: Advanced Next
Continuing our discussion of the `next` keyword, today we'll look at some advanced usages.
Episode #261: Next
Today's episode introduces the next keyword, and how we can use it to control the result of loop iterations.
Episode #260: Regex Capture Groups with Nell Shamrell
Guest chef Nell Shamrell shares an intro to working with regex capture groups in this episode.
Episode #259: Redo
In today's episode, we use a Ruby keyword to make a loop more flexible in the face of failures.
Episode #258: Bitwise Operations with Peter Cooper
Guest chef Peter Cooper drops some binary science in today's episode!
Episode #257: Retry
In this episode we'll see how Ruby lets us retry operations without resorting to a loop.
Episode #247: Multiline Strings
Today we'll compare a few different ways to quote large, multi-line blocks of text.