Tag: strings
Episode 523: Data Munging Play-by-Play Part 1 with Avdi Grimm
Check out this play-by-play of a recent Ruby data-munging coding session, with commentary on live/fast feedback, lazy enumerators, and more!
How to make your Ruby code work on Windows PCs
Windows users can feel like second-class-citizens in the Ruby world. Ruby gems and tools often don't work quite right on Windows hosts. But we can fix this. Making your code …
Episode #399: StringIO Test Fake
Today we learn about how the StringIO class can help us test methods that work with files.
Episode #398: StringIO
After many passing mentions, StringIO finally gets its own episode!
Episode #382: Integer To String, Part 2
In the thrilling conclusion to Part 1, we generalize our solution and discuss algorithm-solving strategy.
Episode #381: Integer To String
Today, a little computer-science problem offers some useful insights.
Episode #352: String Justify
In this episode, we'll learn how to do basic tabular text layouts without resorting to printf-style format specifiers.
Episode #247: Multiline Strings
Today we'll compare a few different ways to quote large, multi-line blocks of text.
Episode #222: String Partition
Today we look at a lesser-known but handy pair of methods on Strings.
Episode #196: String Templates
Have you ever wanted a way to customize the format of certain generated strings, but felt like ERB or some other templating language was overkill? If so, today's episode should …
