Ruby

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Ruby is a general programming language that was influenced by Perl. Is an object oriented, but also dynamic and reflective language.

Ruby and Ruby on Rails are not the same thing, the second one (Ruby on Rails) is a framework based on Ruby.

It supports literal notations for arrays, symbols or regular expressions, has different levels of variable’s scopes, includes different libraries for XML, SSL, JSON and more.

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Python

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PHP

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Perl

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Java

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JavaScript

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C++

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C (programming language)

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C is one of the oldest and popular programming languages released in 1972. A lot…

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