February 2011
5 posts
Vows « Asynchronous BDD for Node →
There are two reasons why we might want asynchronous testing. The first, and obvious reason is that node.js is asynchronous, and therefore our tests should be. The second reason is to make tests…
The problems with Ruby's serialization (Marshal),... →
Chuck Vose’s comment made me realize that the universal extprot message decoder can be simplified considerably if I simply deserialize the data and let Ruby do the pretty-printing for me (#inspect)….
New Scientist TV: Paper planes dropped from space →
Making a paper plane that flies for more than a few metres is hard enough. But now for the first time, a hundred paper planes have embarked on a journey back to Earth from the edge of space.
Kidsruby.com →
Have fun and make games, or hack your homework using Ruby! Just tell your parents or teachers you’re learning Ruby programming… ;)
Free and works on any computer.
hybridgroup/kidsruby - GitHub →
KidsRuby (http://kidsruby.com) is a Ruby programming environment meant for kids. It is heavily influenced by Hackety Hack (http://hackety-hack.com).
In fact you can run many of the same code samples from Hackety Hack in KidsRuby.