[Chester LUG] BacHack and LUG meets

[Thomas Prophett]

Thanks to Ben & Les for the demos. Big thanks to steve hosting the event.

~ Thomas.


On 7 June 2013 10:44, Ben Arnold <benarnold at fsfe.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 10:04:34AM +0100, Les Pritchard wrote:
> >    Hi all,
> >    Thanks to those of you who attended the meeting last night, I think
> it's
> >    safe to say it was a success. There were some good discussions and
> even
> >    the start of a programming project.
>
> Indeed, Thanks Les for showing me how layers of storage stuff can fit
> together
> as it's something I've never been able to see for myself.
>
>
>
> I gave a short demo on the basis of OOP. We tried to use short, tangible
> examples to explain concepts, and here they are; the lug_events.rb shows
> different object definitions (classes), and phone.rb the inheritance
> through
> them: https://github.com/ChesterLUG/Eventomato/tree/develop
>
> This site may be useful for explaining OOP more in prose than code (incl.
> concepts that I didn't talk about): http://www.rubyist.net/~slagell/ruby/
> Particularly the Classes, Inheritance & Accessors pages. The OOP Thinking
> page covers more than I did, if you're interested.
>
> (Les, an aside: interfaces and abstract classes aren't an explicitly
> different thing in Ruby. They are just normal classes that act like it,
> so basically you start writing Java in Ruby. You can do Singletons very
> easily, however, in more than one way.)
>
>
>
> >    Thanks very much to Steve for kindly hosting the event.
>
> +1
>
>
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>
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