Reason #40 to love Ruby: End-of-line conditionals lovingruby.com/reasons/40-end…

Reason #41 to love Ruby: unless lovingruby.com/reasons/41-unl…

Reason #42 to love Ruby: The %w percent literal lovingruby.com/reasons/42-per…

Today we're celebrating Matz announcement that trailing commas in method definitions have been accepted into the Ruby language 🥳 Reason #43 to love Ruby: Trailing Commas lovingruby.com/reasons/43-tra…

So while us lowly humans have to contest with cookie banners and ads, agents get to browse the web as well formatted markdown? Not fair!

Reason #44 to love Ruby: The %r literal for creating regexps lovingruby.com/reasons/44-per…

Today we end up getting a glimpse of the deeper beauty of Ruby's object oriented model 🤩 Reason #45 to love Ruby: Easy getters and setters lovingruby.com/reasons/45-eas…

Wrapping up this week with a look at the final percent literal I've been meaning to talk about. Reason #46 to love Ruby: The bare % percent literal (the one used for strings) lovingruby.com/reasons/46-per…

Reason #47 to love Ruby: Heredocs lovingruby.com/reasons/47-her…

The Codex experience...

Turns out there was more to say about Kernel#system than I initially thought! Reason #48 to love Ruby: Shelling out with system lovingruby.com/reasons/48-she…

Reason #49 to love Ruby: Shelling out with backticks lovingruby.com/reasons/49-she…

Reason #50 to love Ruby: Shelling out with exec lovingruby.com/reasons/50-she…

Happy Friday everyone! Reason #51 to love Ruby: Shelling out with spawn lovingruby.com/reasons/51-she…

Reason #53 to love Ruby: forking with Kernel#fork 🍴 lovingruby.com/reasons/53-for…

Reason #54 to love Ruby: why's poignant guide to Ruby lovingruby.com/reasons/54-why… 🦊❤️

Reason #55 to love Ruby: Assigning from conditionals lovingruby.com/reasons/55-ass…

Reason #56 to love Ruby: There's more than one way to do it lovingruby.com/reasons/56-the…

Reason #57 to love Ruby: The principle of least surprise? lovingruby.com/reasons/57-the…