# Ruby Reports 0.4.5 **URL:** \ **Category:** Ruby\ **Created:** [June 9, 2006, 7:21pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-reports-0-4-5/62940 "2006-06-09T19:21:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![naething](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/e47774/32.png) [@naething](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/naething)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2006, 7:21pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-reports-0-4-5/62940/1 "2006-06-09T19:21:16Z")
== Ruport 0.4.5 == The “Arbitrary Additions to DataSet” Edition == About == Ruby Reports is a software library that aims to make the task of reporting less tedious and painful. It provides tools for data acquisition, database interaction, formatting, and parsing/munging. == New in this release == This release includes a number of patches contributed by Dudley Flanders that standardize the DataSet/DataRow API and allow basic set operations. DataSet also have been given a number of array-like methods via delegators. The new formatting engine has also been integrated into Ruport, with minor changes in interface. == Installing Ruport == it’s a gem. it can also be installed via setup.rb detailed instructions available [1] === SVN tag === svn://rubyforge.org//var/svn/ruport/tags/rel\_0\_4\_5 === Project Download Page === [http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group\_id=856](http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=856) === Resources === [0] [http://reporting.stonecode.org](http://reporting.stonecode.org) [1] [http://ruport.infogami.com/Installation](http://ruport.infogami.com/Installation) Please join the mailing list and bombard me with questions, suggestions, and bug reports. Also feel free to contribute to the wiki[0] List sign up / archives: [http://lists.stonecode.org/listinfo.cgi/ruport-stonecode.org](http://lists.stonecode.org/listinfo.cgi/ruport-stonecode.org) === Acknowledgements === Dudley F. for his excellent work on DataSets in this release.