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Install latest/stable of ruby

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Details for ruby

License

  • BSD-2-Clause OR Ruby

Last updated

  • 6 January 2026 - latest/stable
  • 6 January 2026 - 3.4/stable

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Command › Alias

  • ruby.bundle › bundle
  • ruby.gem › gem
  • ruby.irb › irb
  • ruby.rake › rake
  • ruby.rdoc › rdoc
  • ruby.ri › ri
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Interpreter for the Ruby programming language

Ruby is an interpreted object-oriented programming language often used for web development. It also offers many scripting features to process plain text and serialized files, or manage system tasks. It is simple, straightforward, and extensible.


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