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Re:Fibers are the right solution to improve Ruby performance by dragonwriter on Monday November 19, 2018 @01:39PM (#18488605)
> The Pickaxe book is better than anything else that I am aware of for describing Ruby idioms. I'm not sure how well it has aged.

The last version covered Ruby 1.9/2.0; the language has evolved since 2.0, so it's certainly not complete and current.

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Re:Fibers are the right solution to improve Ruby performance by canhascodez on Monday November 19, 2018 @01:47PM (#18488661)
I had decided against a somewhat stronger statement; I didn't want to bash Pickaxe unnecessarily, particularly as I don't have a lot of better suggestions. I'm fairly inclined to write a book myself to address the situation, but not any time soon.
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