docs/86028: [patch] Add Ruby to the list of interpreters available with FreeBSD

[Josh Paetzel]

>Number:         86028
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       [patch] Add Ruby to the list of interpreters available with FreeBSD
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Sep 12 20:30:23 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Josh Paetzel
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p6 i386
>Organization:
>Environment:


System: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p6 #6: Fri Aug 12 23:13:52 CDT 2005
    jpaetzel at gimpy.tcbug.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GIMPY



>Description:


http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/tools-programming.html

2.3.2 Interpreters available with FreeBSD

<quote>Here is a list of interpreters that are available as FreeBSD packages, with a brief discussion of some of the more popular interpreted languages.</quote>


Ruby belongs in this list.


>How-To-Repeat:


Read section 2.3.2 of the developers-handbook


>Fix:


--- chapter.sgml.old    Mon Sep 12 14:45:46 2005
+++ chapter.sgml        Mon Sep 12 15:16:35 2005
@@ -263,7 +263,24 @@
              <ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages/Latest/python.tgz">here</ulink>.</para>
          </listitem>
        </varlistentry>
-
+
+       <varlistentry>
+         <term>Ruby</term>
+
+         <listitem>
+               <para>Ruby is an interpreted, pure object-oriented
+                 programming language. It has become widely popular because
+                 of its easy to understand syntax, flexibility when
+                 writing code, and the ability to easily develop and maintain
+                 large, complex programs.</para>
+
+          <para>A package of the latest version of Ruby for
+                FreeBSD is available
+                <ulink url="ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages/Latest/ruby18-p4.tbz">here</ulink>.</para>
+         </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
+
        <varlistentry>
          <term>Tcl and Tk</term>



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