2003 Archives

ruby 1.8.1 is out

Latest stable release ruby 1.8.1 is finally announced: This is mainly a bug fix release.

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O'Reilly ONLamp Ruby article

Mike Stok has written an excellent recap of the 3rd International Ruby Conference, featured on the front page of O’Reilly’s ONLamp site, entitled “Ruby’s Present and Future”.

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New Ruby Change Request (RCR) process

In [ruby-talk:88503], David Alan Black announced the launch of the new official process for RCRs. The new process is the result of matz’s desire to further formalize the process, as expressed in his RubyConf 2003 presentation.

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ruby 1.8.1 preview3

Ruby 1.8.1 preview3 is out. Go get ruby 1.8.1 preview3 || rubyforge mirror.

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Ruby Standard Library Documentation

” Documentation for the Ruby 1.8 standard library”: http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib/ is available. This is the HTML from the RDoc comments resulting from Gavin Sinclair’s stdlib-doc project.

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ruby 1.8.1 preview2

Today, Matz announced the availability of ruby 1.8.1 preview1 and, subsequently, ruby 1.8.1 preview2 || rubyforge mirror As always, we encourage Rubyists to download this preview release and put it through its paces. Your testing, bug reports, and patches will lead to a stable ruby 1.8.1.

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Ruby Conference 2003

Ruby Conference 2003 will soon be held in November 14-16, 2003, on Austin, Texas U.S.A.

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ruby-1.8.0 released!

Long time no minor version-up…

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Happy Birthday, Ruby

(dblack posted an article ‘Happy Birthday, Ruby, and an announcement….’ [ruby-talk:65632]. Following is excerpted from the article.)

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First Europeen Ruby Conference

(MNeumann announced the first European Ruby Conference at [ruby-talk:65418]. Following is excerpted from the post.)

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RAA.succ!.version #=> 2.3.0

RAA Ruby Application Archive has been updated. (see [ruby-talk:63170]) Changes:

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Ruby In 2002: Contents Wanted

Here on the Ruby Garden Wiki comes a page to compile Ruby’s year 2002 and plans on 2003. The deadline is January 9. RubyIn2002 http://www.rubygarden.org/ruby?RubyIn2002 This page supports a following plan: “The Year in Scripting Languages(Lua/Perl/Python/Ruby/Tcl)”. The aim of that is to encourage these scripting language communities to collaborate with each other; its first step is to know neighbors, which will lead us to be able to share our efforts on scriptings. The chair person is Mitchell N. Charity. see also: [ruby-talk:60604], [ruby-talk:60731] Final result can be seen at http://www.vendian.org/language_year/.

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