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Replit adds Ruby Gem support, simplifying dependency management

Replit has expanded its package management support to include Ruby Gems, following its recent addition of Node.js npm support. Unlike its Node.js and Python implementations where packages are automatically installed upon requiring them, Replit's Ruby support utilizes Bundler's inline gemspec feature. This allows developers to define their gem dependencies directly within their code, simplifying the setup process for users who want to start coding immediately without creating separate files. AI

IMPACT Enables easier use of Ruby libraries within the Replit development environment.

RANK_REASON Product update for a development platform.

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    Require Ruby Gems

    On the heels of our Node.js npm support announcement, we're pleased to announce that we now support Ruby Gems too. We're excited to have the Ruby community join the fun. The way it works is slightly different from our Node or Python implementations. In Node or Python you simple r…