Ruby 2.4 Programming Language Has Performance Updates & More

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Ruby 2.4 Programming Language Has Performance Updates & More

25 December 2016, 08:50 AM

Phoronix: Ruby 2.4 Programming Language Has Performance Updates & More

The Ruby project has continued in its annual tradition of releasing a new version of their programming language on Christmas, a tradition held up now for the past number of years...

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25 December 2016, 07:13 PM

Sounds juicy. The binding.irb thing is nice. I was wondering why this is 2.4.0 and not 2.3.4 and I guess that's because of the Fixnum/Bignum change. That may sting in a few places but nothing I can't handle. It should have been done this way from the start. I'll give it a whirl when I'm back in the office.
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