Understanding the Power of Blocks in Ruby: Lambda vs. Proc.new

December 5, 2024 Ruby is renowned for its elegant syntax and powerful features, and blocks are one of the language’s most flexible tools. Among the ways to encapsulate reusable blocks of code, lambda and Proc.new stand out as key players. Though similar at first glance, their behavior diverges in fascinating ways that can influence the … Continue reading Understanding the Power of Blocks in Ruby: Lambda vs. Proc.new

Enhancing Ruby Arrays with Custom Methods for Duplicates and Unique Elements

December 4, 2024 Introduction Ruby arrays are a versatile and powerful data structure, but sometimes we need specific functionality to handle duplicates and extract unique elements. In this article, I’ll show you how to extend the Array class with two custom methods: has_duplicated? to check if an array contains duplicates, and unique_elements to return only … Continue reading Enhancing Ruby Arrays with Custom Methods for Duplicates and Unique Elements

Understanding Objects and Object Creation in Ruby

January 29, 2025 Ruby is a pure object-oriented language, where everything is an object. Understanding how objects work and how they are created is fundamental for writing efficient, maintainable code. Let's explore the key elements involved in object creation in Ruby. Do you need more hands for your Ruby on Rails project? Fill out our … Continue reading Understanding Objects and Object Creation in Ruby

Unlock the Power of APIs with GraphQL-Ruby

December 26, 2024 In the world of modern web development, creating efficient, flexible, and high-performing APIs is a key challenge. Enter GraphQL-Ruby, the Ruby implementation of the GraphQL specification that empowers developers to build APIs tailored to their exact needs. Whether you’re working on a new Rails project or improving an existing API, GraphQL-Ruby provides … Continue reading Unlock the Power of APIs with GraphQL-Ruby

Ruby’s Hidden Gems: Exploring Lesser-Known Standard Library Features

January 28, 2025 Ruby developers, let’s talk about something we all love: discovering a shiny gem of knowledge hidden in plain sight. Today, we’re not diving into RubyGems, but rather, the standard library—the treasure chest of tools that Ruby ships with. Some features are like diamonds on display (we all know and love Enumerable), but … Continue reading Ruby’s Hidden Gems: Exploring Lesser-Known Standard Library Features