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The complete first edition of this book is freely available under the [[Open Publication License]] v1.0, and was published by [[Addison-Wesley]] in 2001. The second edition, covering the features of Ruby 1.8, was published by The Pragmatic Programmers, LLC in 2004.
The complete first edition of this book is freely available under the [[Open Publication License]] v1.0, and was published by [[Addison-Wesley]] in 2001. The second edition, covering the features of Ruby 1.8, was published by The Pragmatic Programmers, LLC in 2004.


An updated 4th edition covering Ruby 1.9 and 2.0 is available.
An updated 4th edition covering Ruby 1.9 and 2.0 is available.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 15:44, 25 October 2023

Programming Ruby
AuthorDave Thomas, Chad Fowler, Andrew Hunt
PublisherPragmatic Programmers
Publication date
22 Oct 2004 (second edition)
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages864 pages (second edition)
ISBN0-9745140-5-5
OCLC254803547
005.133 22
LC ClassQA76.64 .T494 2005

Programming Ruby is a book about the Ruby programming language by Dave Thomas and Andrew Hunt, authors of The Pragmatic Programmer. In the Ruby community, it is commonly known as "The PickAxe" because of the pickaxe on the cover. The book has helped Ruby to spread outside Japan.[1]

The complete first edition of this book is freely available under the Open Publication License v1.0, and was published by Addison-Wesley in 2001. The second edition, covering the features of Ruby 1.8, was published by The Pragmatic Programmers, LLC in 2004.

An updated 4th edition covering Ruby 1.9 and 2.0 is available.

References