Practical Ruby Projects
by Topher Cyll
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Presents a collection of projects using the Ruby programming language, including building a cross-platform music environment and creating a turn-based strategy game.
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I read all of those and would like to add two more: 1) Learn to Program, by Chris Pine. It's the best book I've read on learning to program in any language. 2) Practical Ruby Projects: Ideas for the Eclectic Programmer, by Topher Cyll. In a sense it wasn't "practical" at all. But it was a joyous eye-opener to all kinds of applications that turned me into a whirlwind of enthusiasm for…
on “Ruby on Rails in a week” ↗There's a chapter in the Topher Cyll book "Practical Ruby Projects" on how to write a Scheme interpreter. Haven't gotten around to it yet though.
on “Heist: a Scheme interpreter written in Ruby” ↗