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Formula Utilities v4.0.5

Powerful, clean, object-oriented scripting language

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Powerful, clean, object-oriented scripting language. Use ruby when you want a widely used utilities command-line package that can be installed and updated through Homebrew. It is one of FastBrew's top packages by Homebrew installs, with about 695.9K installs over the last year.

Install 1 App in Terminal
$ 
brew install 'ruby'
Source: homebrew/core Website Homebrew

Dependencies

libyamlopenssl@3

Build Dependencies

autoconfpkgconfrust

Installation Notes

By default, binaries installed by gem will be placed into:
  $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/lib/ruby/gems/4.0.0/bin

You may want to add this to your PATH.
Install Statistics 20.4% vs 90d

Install activity across time periods

Metric 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year
Total Installs 74.2K 184.9K 695.9K
Avg Daily Installs 2.5K 2.1K 1.9K

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