Runtime Environments
Explore the concept of Ruby runtime environments and where programs run across operating systems like Windows, macOS, and Linux. Learn how to set up and launch Ruby programs, understand why Windows is a starting point but Linux is recommended, and gain foundational knowledge to confidently begin programming in Ruby.
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The runtime environment is an important concept. The concept of “environment” itself will be introduced later, but it’s not the same thing. The runtime environment is where and “by whom” our programs will be launched in Ruby. Let’s say a qualified chemist conducts an experiment in a test tube, a big glass jar, and even their own ...