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# Language & Guides

Learning material from ruby-lang.org.

- [Getting Started](https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/documentation/quickstart/) — A tour of Ruby in ~20 minutes.
- [Ruby From Other Languages](https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/documentation/ruby-from-other-languages/) — Ruby for Python / JS / Java devs.
- [Ruby's Style Guide](https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/documentation/) — Idiomatic Ruby patterns.
- [Syntax Reference](https://docs.ruby-lang.org/en/master/syntax.html) — Full grammar & syntax pages.
- [Regexp syntax](https://docs.ruby-lang.org/en/master/Regexp.html) — Pattern language reference.
- [Pattern Matching](https://docs.ruby-lang.org/en/master/syntax/pattern_matching_rdoc.html) — case/in destructuring.
- [Refinements](https://docs.ruby-lang.org/en/master/syntax/refinements_rdoc.html) — Lexically-scoped monkey patches.
- [Ractor](https://docs.ruby-lang.org/en/master/Ractor.html) — Parallel actor model.

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