.\"Ruby is copyrighted by Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@netlab.jp>. .Dd November 7, 2012 .Dt GORUBY(1) "" "Ruby Programmers Reference Guide" .Os UNIX .Sh NAME .Nm goruby .Nd A code-golfer's best friend .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op options ... .Op Fl - .Op Ar program_file .Op Ar argument ... .Sh DESCRIPTION .Sy goruby is a kind of Ruby language processor which recognizes extremely shortened programs as below: .Bd -literal -offset indent rq"date";s De.td .Ed .Pp Which means: .Bd -literal -offset indent require"date";puts Date.today .Ed .Pp .Sh OPTIONS .Sy goruby takes same options as .Xr ruby 1 . .Sh SEE ALSO .Bl -hang -compact -width "ruby(1)" .It Xr ruby 1 The stiff version of Ruby interpreter. .El .Pp .Sh AUTHORS Originally written by Nobuyoshi Nakada and developed by the Ruby core team.