<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Russ Olsen's Eloquent Ruby is excellent and has a good intro to metaprogramming in ruby at the end. You should be able to find a copy online...</div><div><br></div><div>Ben<br><br></div><div><br>On 5 Sep 2014, at 18:18, Artan Sinani <<a href="mailto:artisinani@gmail.com">artisinani@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>My picks:</div><div><br></div>- Build Awesome Command Line Applications in Ruby<div>- Metaprogramming Ruby (a bit more advanced, but great for understanding Ruby's object model)</div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><br></div><a href="http://lugolabs.com" target="_blank">LugoLabs.com</a><br></div></div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 5 September 2014 17:54, Najaf Ali <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ali@happybearsoftware.com" target="_blank">ali@happybearsoftware.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">David A. Black's <i>The Well-Grounded Rubyist</i></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 5:52 PM, Peter M Souter <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:p.morsou@gmail.com" target="_blank">p.morsou@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr">Hi all!<div><br></div><div>For a long time I've been using Ruby scripting or building on top of other people's pre- existing applications so I've just followed the pre-existing architecture and structure that someone else had chosen.</div><div><br></div><div>But recently I've been doing more personal projects in Ruby, and I've realised whilst I've picked up a few good practises on the way, I could probably learn more about the specifics.</div><div><br></div><div>Has anyone got any good Ruby specific books to recommend? Preferably available electronically?</div><div><br></div><div>So far I've picked up:<br><br>Confident Ruby</div><div>Exceptional Ruby<br></div><div>Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby</div><div>Design Patterns in Ruby.</div><div>The Cucumber Book</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks<br><br>Regards</div></div>
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