Ruby 1.9.2 preview 1 released

Posted by Yugui on 20 Jul 2009

Ruby 1.9.2 preview 1 has been released.

This is a preview for the 1.9.2 series. It is just a snapshot. It still have some known bugs, is sometimes unstable. Let us know your view on it.

  • Socket API was more objectified.
  • Time was reimplemented and enhanced. Now Time has no max/min value, no year 2038 problem.
  • New Random class for random number sequence.
  • Good news for merb users: Method#parameters

see the NEWS and the ChangeLog for more detail.

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