Information Technology Seminar I: Schedule
Ruby Under a Microscope
An Illustrated Guide to Ruby Internals
Aoyama Gakuin University, Summer 2021, Martin J. Dürst (last updated
2021-07-14)
(links to presentations and minutes are only accessible with a password)
Chapter and page numbers refer to Ruby Under a Microscope - An
Illustrated Guide to Ruby Internals, Pat Shaughnessy, no starch press,
2014.
- April 7
- Introduction: Martin J. Dürst
- Homework for April 14: Install Ruby (install the latest versions of
Ruby 3.0 (or Ruby 2.7 or 2.6) from RubyInstaller (with
Devkit), or make sure that your cygwin
installation includes a recent Ruby version). Bring your notebook PC with
you on April 14.
- For a gentle introduction to Ruby, please also see Programming Basics II
(2011).
- April 14 (Martin J. Dürst)
- Introduction to Ruby
- April 21 (minutes: 蒲谷)
- Introduction, Tokenization (pp.
xix-xxi, 1-12): 野口
- Parsing (pp. 12-29):
松本
- April 28 (minutes: 野口)
- Compilation (pp. 31-53):
伏見
- How Ruby Executes your Code
(pp. 55-67): 桐山
- May 5: Children's Day, no lectures
- May 12 (minutes: 桐山)
- Local and Dynamic Access of Ruby
Variables: (pp. 67-81) 木村
- Control Structures (pp.
83-103): 清水
- May 19 (minutes: 清水)
- Objects and Classes (pp.
105-131): 蒲谷
- Method Lookup and Constant Lookup
(pp. 133-155): 大可
- May 26 (minutes: 大可)
- Constant Lookup (pp. 155-165):
山内
- June 2 (minutes: 松本)
- The Hash Table, experiments (pp. 167-189):
野口
- How Ruby Borrowed a Decades-Old Idea
from Lisp (pp. 191-217): 木村
- June 9 (minutes: 木村)
- Metaprogramming, first part
(pp. 219-236): 伏見
- Metaprogramming, second part
(pp. 236-248): 山内
- June 16 (minutes: 伏見)
- JRuby (pp. 251-271):
松本
- Rubinius (pp. 273-292):
蒲谷
- June 23 (minutes: 山内)
- Garbage Collection Part 1 (pp.
296-308): 大可
- Garbage Collection Part 2 (pp.
309-325): 桐山
- June 30 (minutes: 大可)
- Research at Software Lab: Martin J. Dürst (Unicode Normalization:
Standardization history and optimization)
- July 7: Research at the Software Lab (minutes: 大可)
- Yoshiyuki Shoji, Jinsong Yu
- July 14: Research at the Software Lab: Tensho Miyashita, Zizheng Yang,
Martin J. Dürst (Unicode properties)
- July 21: Research at the Software Lab: Martin J. Dürst