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Ruby 101 for .NET Developers: Use blocks to help you refactor

As I've learned more about blocks in Ruby, I've had more fun refactoring my code. I first learned about refactoring from Martin Fowler's excellent book about six years ago when I was doing C++ programming for a living. Although the examples were in Java, it was very readable, and that was my first nudge down the

Filed under: Ruby on Rails | On : 2007 Mar 29 | From: Softies on Rails |

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