Ruth Hilton is an orphaned young seamstress who catches the eye of a gentleman, Henry Bellingham, who is captivated by her simplicity and beauty. When she loses her job and home, he offers her comfort and shelter, only to cruelly desert her soon after. Nearly dead with grief and shame, Ruth is offered the chance of a new life among people who give her love and respect, even tho...(展开全部)

Berry Rydell, an ex-cop, signs on with IntenSecure Armed Response in Los Angeles. He finds himself on a collision course that results in a desperate romance, and a journey into the ecstasy and dread that mirror each other at the heart of the postmodern experience.

Chevette rides as a courier, banging her paper laminate-framed bike through the streets of a future 'Frisco - she lives for it. On an impulse, she's risked everything; stolen a pair of sunglasses from some jerk. No ordinary shades, either: loaded with super-sensitive data, they could decide the destiny of the entire city. Rydell is working for Mr Warbaby, who has been hired to ...(展开全部)

2005: Welcome to NoCal and SoCal, the uneasy sister-states of what used to be California. Here the millenium has come and gone, leaving in its wake only stunned survivors. In Los Angeles, Berry Rydell is a former armed-response rentacop now working for a bounty hunter. Chevette Washington is a bicycle messenger turned pickpocket who impulsively snatches a pair of innocen...(展开全部)

你能够编写真正优雅的Ruby代码吗？《Ruby最佳实践》正是为想要像专家那样使用Ruby的程序员所准备的。《Ruby 最佳实践(影印版)》由Ruby项目Prawn的开发者所著，简洁地向你阐释如何使用Ruby编写优美的应用程序接口和领域特定语言。此外，还包括如何应用函数式编程的思想和技术，使代码更简洁，使你更有效率。通过《Ruby 最佳实践(影印版)》，你将会学到如何编写可读性更高，表达能力更强的代码，以及许多其他方面的内容。 《Ruby最佳实践》将会帮助你： * 理解Ruby代码块所蕴含的神秘力量 * 学习如何在不破坏原有Ruby代码的情况下进行调整，例如运行时在模块内糅合 * 探究测试与调试中的细节，以及如何从易测性出发进行设计 * 学习通过让事情保持简单来编写快速代码 * 用于文本处理和文件管理的开发策略，包括正则表达式 * 理解为什么会发生错误...(展开全部)

Do you want to push Ruby to its limits? The "Ruby Cookbook" is the most comprehensive problem-solving guide to today's hottest programming language. It gives you hundreds of solutions to real-world problems, with clear explanations and thousands of lines of code you can use in your own projects. From data structures and algorithms, to integration with cutting-edge technologies,...(展开全部)

It's easy to write correct Ruby code, but to gain the fluency needed to write great Ruby code, you must go beyond syntax and absorb the "Ruby way" of thinking and problem solving. In Eloquent Ruby, Russ Olsen helps you write Ruby like true Rubyists do-so you can leverage its immense, surprising power. Olsen draws on years of experience internalizing the Ruby culture and teachin...(展开全部)