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An Overview of Data Types in Ruby

Ruby is a well-known programming language. It aims to improve simplicity and productivity. It’s also a fully object-oriented programming language. In addition, Ruby comes with an elegant syntax that’s natural to read and easy to write. Any programming requires managing various data types. A data type describes a specific class of data. It tells the machine how it should handle …

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Working with Strings in Ruby

Ruby is an interpreted, dynamic, reflective, object-oriented programming language. Developed by Yukihiro Matsumoto, Ruby focuses on simplicity and productivity. The elegant syntax allows developers to read and write code easier. In this guide, we will be working with strings in Ruby. Prerequisites To perform the steps demonstrated in this tutorial, you need the following components: A properly-configured Ubuntu system. Learn …

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Working with JavaScript: What are Objects?

Introduction JavaScript is a computer language that is used all over the world for programming purposes. There are various components that constitute the language. In this tutorial, we will be covering objects which are a data type. Objects are standalone entities that may comprise names, keys, or values. Each of these collections is represented in name:value pairs. These pairs may …

How To Convert Data Types in Python 3

Python 3: A Guide on Converting Data Types

Introduction Python is a programming language that is often used for system integration purposes. This language uses something called ‘data types’. These data types help classify or define a given type of data. This means that a particular data type pertains to specific values and operations that you can apply to it. Each data type is programmed and edited in …