Ruby 1.9.3 first preview release attachment download

The first browser version of Ruby 1.9.3 has been released. It is a reference version that may contain bugs, but these bugs will be fixed in the next version of Ruby 1.9.3-p0.

Improvements in this version since 1.9.2 include:

1. License change:

Changed the Ruby license from GPLv2 dual license to 2-clause BSDL dual license.

2. c api upgraded:

Rb_scan_args () is enhanced with support for option hash argument extraction.

Ruby_vm_at_exit () added. This enables extension libs to hook a VM termination.

3. Updated the database:

Including ARGF, Array, Bignum, Encoding, File, IO, Kernel, Module, Random, String, Time, Process, etc.

4. Language changes:

Regular Expressions now support Unicode6.0 (new characters and scripts)

Regular Expressions now support Age attributes (in the experiment phase)

Enable/disable indent warning using commands.

Release log: http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_9_3_preview1/NEWS

Detailed update: http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_9_3_preview1/ChangeLog

: Http://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.9/ruby-1.9.3-preview1.zip

Original article: http://www.iteye.com/news/22287