Tossing Out IRB for Pry
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Tossing Out IRB for Pry
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Re: Tossing Out IRB for Pry
#2Pry also has a bunch of plugins available including
smalltalk-like error consoles and multi-user remote debugging sessions. See here for more info: http://banisterfiend.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/the-pry-ecosys...
Re: Tossing Out IRB for Pry
#3About half of our developer group has made the change in the last month and everyone seems to love it.
There's a brief Railscast on it as well: http://railscasts.com/episodes/280-pry-with-rails
Re: Tossing Out IRB for Pry
#4This looks really nice, but what I would like even more would be to just jump out into a minimal multi line edit mode between the "def" and "end" of a method.
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#5Nice and all, but I clicked the link wondering why Institutional Review Boards were being tossed, seeing as how they're required by federal law to oversee ethics in research at publicly funded universities.
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#6This looks really nice, but what I would like even more would be to just jump out into a minimal multi line edit mode between the "def" and "end" of a method.
In IRB I use flyrb[1], which gives me methods called vi, emacs and mate, that give me this functionality.
Incidentally, because I want syntax-highlighting for ruby, I have this in my ~/.irbrc
def vim
edit_interactively("vim -c 'set ft=ruby'")
end
Re: Tossing Out IRB for Pry
#7Nice and all, but I clicked the link wondering why Institutional Review Boards were being tossed, seeing as how they're required by federal law to oversee ethics in research at publicly funded universities.
Context clues.
If I was in a sportsbar and heard someone dissing the NFL, I wouldn't think "What do they have against the National Forensics League?"
On HN, if you see an acronym where it doesn't make sense to you, great! Most likely you're being presented the opportunity to learn about some cool technology.
Re: Tossing Out IRB for Pry
#8just a note, irb always supported something like pry's "cd", through pushws/popws.
This does not make pry less awesome.
Re: Tossing Out IRB for Pry
#9This looks really nice, but what I would like even more would be to just jump out into a minimal multi line edit mode between the "def" and "end" of a method.
In IRB I use flyrb[1], which gives me methods called vi, emacs and mate, that give me this functionality. Incidentally, because I want syntax-highlighting for ruby, I have this in my ~/.irbrc def vim edit_interactively("vim -c 'set ft=ruby'") end [1] - https://github.com/jtrupiano/flyrb
Pry has this functionality built-in but souped-up on a diet of crack: https://github.com/pry/pry/wiki/Editor-integration
;)
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#10Question:
[19] (pry) main / Pry: 1> cd ..
[20] (pry) main / Pry: 0>