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Episode #99 - August 3rd, 2010

Nathaniel Bibler Gregg Pollack

Rockstars "and" Engine Yard's CLI "or" Passenger && Viewpoint are on this episode of Ruby5.

This episode is sponsored by Acts As Conference. A Ruby on Rails and Software Craftsmanship Training conference being held October 28-30 in Orlando, FL.

• Acts As Conference
• Rockstar
• and, or, &&, & ||
• Engine Yard CLI
• Passenger 3
• Viewpoint
• Ruby5

Using “and” and “or” in Ruby

Did you know there was a difference between "and" and "&&" in Ruby? What about "or" and "||"? Well, Avdi Grimm just released a quick article showing you why you should know the difference and points out where and when using each of them might make sense.

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