# Ruby

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## [Help Needed](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/help-needed/194256)

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**Author:** [@tridib04](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tridib04)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 9:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/help-needed/194256 "2010-09-01T21:24:35Z")

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Hello I am pursuing my Masters in Computer Science and I have to do my Masters thesis on Ruby 1.9.1 to make a new compiler. I have downloaded the source code from Ruby Homepage. I saw many \*.c files in the source cod…

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## [\[Feature:trunk\] argument delegation](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/feature-trunk-argument-delegation/190241)

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**Author:** [@nobu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nobu)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 8:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/feature-trunk-argument-delegation/190241 "2010-09-01T20:06:43Z")

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e$B$J$+$@$G$9!#e(B http://www.rubyist.net/~matz/20100615.html#p01 e$B$r\<BAu$7$F$$^$7$?!#e(B foo(…)e$B$G%V%m%C%/$^$G%3%!“e(Bfoo(…)e$B$O%V%m%C%/H4$-$K$7$F$”$j$^$9!#e(B diff --git i/compile.c w/compile.c index 4621cd9……

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## [Cucumber - HTTP Auth problem](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cucumber-http-auth-problem/194263)

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**Author:** [@cvalley](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cvalley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 7:58pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cucumber-http-auth-problem/194263 "2010-09-01T19:58:36Z")

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Hey guys, I need some help there. I’ve a bunch of cucumber tests that work totally fine. I am now trying to have them runing against a staging version of our website which requires HTTP Authentication. I have no ide…

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## [Certificate verify failed](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/certificate-verify-failed/194218)

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**Author:** [@scrajesh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/scrajesh)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 6:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/certificate-verify-failed/194218 "2010-09-01T18:57:41Z")

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Am using a X509 PEM certificate with the key for integrating a payment gateway api. But am not able to establish the SSL connection as the certificate verification fails… http.use\_ssl = true #certificate file http.…

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## [Array#=== as set equality](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/array-as-set-equality/194228)

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**Author:** [@tcsnide](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tcsnide)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 6:01pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/array-as-set-equality/194228 "2010-09-01T18:01:59Z")

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It looks like Array#== and Array#=== are the same. Is that correct? That being so, would there be any serious consequences if Array#=== were redefined to mean “set equality”, e.g. \[:a,:b\] === \[:b,:a\] #=\> true I ca…

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## [ANN: Sequel 3.15.0 Released](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-sequel-3-15-0-released/194253)

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**Author:** [@nerdmaster](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nerdmaster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 5:52pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-sequel-3-15-0-released/194253 "2010-09-01T17:52:22Z")

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Sequel is a lightweight database access toolkit for Ruby. Sequel provides thread safety, connection pooling and a concise DSL for constructing SQL queries and table schemas. Sequel includes a comprehensive ORM layer f…

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## [Speed issues iterating over chars](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/speed-issues-iterating-over-chars/194095)

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**Author:** [@himdel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/himdel)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 4:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/speed-issues-iterating-over-chars/194095 "2010-09-01T16:27:42Z")

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Hello all, This snip of code needs more speed. Ideas? What is the state of Ruby and Inline C? Cheers, Martin class Hash BASE\_SOLEXA = 64 Soft masks sequence residues where the corresponding quality score is below …

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## [rAtom and Atom::Generation](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ratom-and-atom-generation/162928)

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**Author:** [@sutch](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/sutch)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 3:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ratom-and-atom-generation/162928 "2010-09-01T15:57:52Z")

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I’m attempting to produce an atom feed using rAtom and have run into one issue with Atom::Generator. The docs are not real clear. I have created a new generator using: feed.generator = Atom::Generator.new({:version …

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## [Rsa sign and verify with openssl on windows](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rsa-sign-and-verify-with-openssl-on-windows/194233)

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**Author:** [@juuser](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/juuser)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 3:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rsa-sign-and-verify-with-openssl-on-windows/194233 "2010-09-01T15:56:40Z")

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Hello! I’ve spent quite amount of time now to find out why can’t i verify at server side (written in Java) a signature done in Ruby. Here’s some of the code from Ruby side: … require ‘openssl’ require ‘base64’ pri…

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## [Ruby 1.8.6 : 0.5 == 5.0?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-1-8-6-0-5-5-0/194241)

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**Author:** [@tcsnide](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tcsnide)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 3:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-1-8-6-0-5-5-0/194241 "2010-09-01T15:50:49Z")

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Hello, I have a strange problem on one of my servers. I just installed ruby 1.8.6 from source : /tmp/ruby-1.8.6-p383$uname -a Linux prod2-ctxctrl 2.6.32-24-generic-pae #39-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 28 07:39:26 UTC 2010 i68…

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## [Registration for S3 - A Workshop on Self-Sustaining Systems](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/registration-for-s3-a-workshop-on-self-sustaining-systems/194250)

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**Author:** [@cbourne](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cbourne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 3:49pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/registration-for-s3-a-workshop-on-self-sustaining-systems/194250 "2010-09-01T15:49:46Z")

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Registration for S3 - A Workshop on Self-Sustaining Systems is now open. http://www.hpi.uni-potsdam.de/hirschfeld/s3/s3-10/ We hope you will join us on September 27-28 in Tokyo. Invited speakers: • Takashi Ikegami:…

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## [Syntax highlighting in IRB](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/syntax-highlighting-in-irb/194235)

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**Author:** [@ceekays](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ceekays)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 2:26pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/syntax-highlighting-in-irb/194235 "2010-09-01T14:26:29Z")

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I would like to know if there is a way of changing colors for IRB standard input ($stdin). What I am interested in “is having IRB highlighting syntax as I type”. Among other stuff, I would like to be able to: \* set i…

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## [Fork() function is unimplemented on this machine](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fork-function-is-unimplemented-on-this-machine/194123)

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**Author:** [@ralphshnelvar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ralphshnelvar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 2:21pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fork-function-is-unimplemented-on-this-machine/194123 "2010-09-01T14:21:13Z")

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I am trying to implement the code on page 181 of Programming Ruby 1.9 The code on that page reads trap(“CLD”) do pid = Process.wait puts "Child pid #{pid}: terminated end fork { exec(“sort testfile \>output.txt”) } …

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## [Ruby constant lookup for classes in modules](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-constant-lookup-for-classes-in-modules/194202)

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**Author:** [@giaco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/giaco)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 12:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-constant-lookup-for-classes-in-modules/194202 "2010-09-01T12:31:09Z")

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What’s the difference between defining a class inside of a module and using the module as a prefix? module Foo class Bar end end module Foo class Works def f Bar.new end end end class Foo::Fails def f Bar.…

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## [Namespaces too looooooong](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/namespaces-too-looooooong/194145)

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**Author:** [@tensaiji](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tensaiji)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 12:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/namespaces-too-looooooong/194145 "2010-09-01T12:29:58Z")

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Hi, What’s the best trick for avoiding RSI with nested modules? For example, module This\_is\_ok module This\_is\_already\_a\_chore class Wow\_I\_have\_no\_feeling\_left class \<\< self def in\_my\_hands? ... e…

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## [Fwd: Workshop on Self-sustaining Systems (S3) 2010 | Call for Participation](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fwd-workshop-on-self-sustaining-systems-s3-2010-call-for-participation/194230)

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**Author:** [@s0nspark](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/s0nspark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 11:57am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fwd-workshop-on-self-sustaining-systems-s3-2010-call-for-participation/194230 "2010-09-01T11:57:46Z")

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FYI Begin forwarded message: Institute of Technology) removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid www.hirschfeld.org To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage\_email

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## [Minitest 1.7.1 Released](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/minitest-1-7-1-released/194224)

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**Author:** [@aguynamedryan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aguynamedryan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 10:34am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/minitest-1-7-1-released/194224 "2010-09-01T10:34:38Z")

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minitest version 1.7.1 has been released! http://rubyforge.org/projects/bfts minitest/unit is a small and fast replacement for ruby’s huge and slow test/unit. This is meant to be clean and easy to use both as a regul…

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## [KIlling a process inside a thread](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/killing-a-process-inside-a-thread/194206)

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**Author:** [@ralphshnelvar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ralphshnelvar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 10:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/killing-a-process-inside-a-thread/194206 "2010-09-01T10:30:32Z")

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I have @child\_thread = Thread.new do # puts "#{\_\_FILE\_\_} @ #{\_\_LINE\_\_} #{Time.now}" stdout = \`#{the\_command}\` @child\_thread\_return\_status = $? end and later #child\_thread.kill This apearrs to kill the thread b…

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## [ZenTest 4.4.0 Released](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/zentest-4-4-0-released/194223)

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**Author:** [@aguynamedryan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aguynamedryan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 10:28am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/zentest-4-4-0-released/194223 "2010-09-01T10:28:46Z")

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ZenTest version 4.4.0 has been released! http://www.zenspider.com/ZSS/Products/ZenTest/ http://rubyforge.org/projects/zentest/ removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid ZenTest provides 4 different tools: zentest, unit\_dif…

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## [Ruby DBI](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-dbi/194200)

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**Author:** [@dannypotta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dannypotta)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 10:28am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-dbi/194200 "2010-09-01T10:28:24Z")

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Hello everyone, this is my first post here. I’ve always been interested in Ruby and I’m finally starting to get my hands dirty. I’m having trouble getting a script connected to a MySQL database, I’ve followed tutoria…

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## [KCoding fix for Silverlight build (issue #5093)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/kcoding-fix-for-silverlight-build-issue-5093/194203)

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**Author:** [@valdar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/valdar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 10:01am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/kcoding-fix-for-silverlight-build-issue-5093/194203 "2010-09-01T10:01:15Z")

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Here’s my fix for a bug in the Silverlight build (issue #5093http://ironruby.codeplex.com/workitem/5093 ): 690730950522e4e65a0chttp://github.com/cstrahan/ironruby/commit/690730950522e4e65a0c069796dba2bb9300e60f -Char…

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## [Net ldap problem?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/net-ldap-problem/194187)

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**Author:** [@donpiotr](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/donpiotr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 9:53am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/net-ldap-problem/194187 "2010-09-01T09:53:55Z")

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Hi! I have server with Active Directory. I wanted to do somethink like thet: def changelogonhours(name,ldap) filtr = Net::LDAP::Filter.eq(“cn”,name) ldap.search(:base =\> “dc=example,dc=local”, :filter =\> filtr){|ut| …

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## [Moderation of Mialing List](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/moderation-of-mialing-list/194212)

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**Author:** [@tcsnide](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tcsnide)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 9:47am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/moderation-of-mialing-list/194212 "2010-09-01T09:47:12Z")

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Up until yesterday I have been moderating all messages by first time posters. It hasn’t been too bad, about one post a day. But it was something I had to attend to and it meant the occasional delay before people could…

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## [Hoe 2.6.2 Released](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-2-6-2-released/197148)

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**Author:** [@aguynamedryan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aguynamedryan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 9:06am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-2-6-2-released/197148 "2010-09-01T09:06:13Z")

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hoe version 2.6.2 has been released! http://rubyforge.org/projects/seattlerb/ http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/ http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/Hoe.pdf http://github.com/jbarnette/hoe-plugin-examples Hoe is a rak…

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## [Hoe 2.6.2 Released](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-2-6-2-released/194217)

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**Author:** [@aguynamedryan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aguynamedryan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 9:05am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-2-6-2-released/194217 "2010-09-01T09:05:03Z")

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hoe version 2.6.2 has been released! http://rubyforge.org/projects/seattlerb/ http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/ http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/Hoe.pdf http://github.com/jbarnette/hoe-plugin-examples Hoe is a rak…

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## [The great ruby editor and ide roundup](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/the-great-ruby-editor-and-ide-roundup/176034)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_DeMello](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Martin_DeMello)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 8:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/the-great-ruby-editor-and-ide-roundup/176034 "2010-09-01T08:58:01Z")

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Fill in the details for your favourite editor. Add it if it’s missing :slight\_smile: Feel free to add additional columns too. martin

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## [Re: Ruby / Rails Training](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-ruby-rails-training/194214)

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**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 7:27am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-ruby-rails-training/194214 "2010-09-01T07:27:53Z")

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I do but just not the sort of thing I am looking for at this point. I know myself. Need to structure, schedule etc. On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:00:50 -0700 Ryan D. \<ryand-

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## [Re: Ruby / Rails Training](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-ruby-rails-training/194197)

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**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 7:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-ruby-rails-training/194197 "2010-09-01T07:09:10Z")

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First off I haven’t seen the syllabus but I am guessing you have the content I would be looking for. I am also happy to pay for access to the content and support tutoring. I am mailing back publicly in the hope others…

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## [\[Ruby-Bug#3770\] ruby test/dl/test\_callback.rb$B$G(BBus Error](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-bug-3770-ruby-test-dl-test-callback-rb-b-g-bbus-error/194210)

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**Author:** [@Shota\_F](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shota_F)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 5:21am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-bug-3770-ruby-test-dl-test-callback-rb-b-g-bbus-error/194210 "2010-09-01T05:21:29Z")

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e$B%A%1%C%He(B #3770 e$B$,99?7$5$l$^$7$?!#e(B (by Shota F.) libffie$B$r:F%$%s%9%H!\<%k$7$?$iDL$j$^$7$?!#$4LBOG$r$\*$+$1$7$^$7$?!#e(B http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/3770

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## [How to use proxy?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-use-proxy/194204)

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**Author:** [@luofeiyu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/luofeiyu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2010, 3:29am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-use-proxy/194204 "2010-09-01T03:29:38Z")

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here is my code: require ‘rubygems’ require ‘net/http’ require ‘open-uri’ $proxy\_addr = ‘128.59.20.226’ $proxy\_port = ‘3124’ Net::HTTP::Proxy($proxy\_addr, $proxy\_port).start(‘http://www.ruby-forum.com/’) {|http| …

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