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SyntaxDB — A Perfect Programming Syntax “Search Engine” For Coders Padsa Information

SyntaxDB — A Perfect Programming Syntax “Search Engine” For Coders Padsa Information SyntaxDB calls itself a programming syntax database that wishes to eliminate the need to use Google to search syntax during coding. It allows you to search your syntax queries and shows you helpful results along with further documentation. Currently, SyntaxDB supports nine popular programming languages. V ery often programmers new to the field ask if is it okay to use Google and Stack Overflow to look up some syntax. The answer is yes � searching the web is a routine task of a good developer and its frequency even increases with time. Using Google doesn�t make you a bad programmer. Instead, it makes you even better at it and teaches you new things. To make things even easier for programmers, Anthony Nguyen, a software developer studying at Queen�s University, has created SyntaxDB. This website calls itself the programming syntax database and allows you to search your required query. Nguyen calls it...

Tab Completion and Syntax coloring for irb Ruby Interpreter

Tab Completion and Syntax coloring for irb Ruby Interpreter Wirble is a Ruby Gem that provides Tab-Completion and syntax coloring for the Ruby interpreter, irb . In this article well see how to install it and configure it. irb with Tab-Completion and Syntax coloring Install Open a terminal window and run: sudo gem install wirble && echo -n "require rubygems require wirble Wirble.init Wirble.colorize" >> ~/.irbrc Usage Now that Wirble is installed and irbrc is properly configured, (re)open irb and then you can start using the "TAB" key to auto-complete while typing a Ruby instruction. Only the results will be colorized, not the instructions typed. References Wirble: Tab-Completion and Syntax Coloring for irb | Ruby Inside download  file  now