Comprehensive Ruby Programming

Code implementation

We're going to start by asking the question, What is your name? and print that out to the console:

puts "What is your name?"  name = gets 

This code will print the first line to ask the question. In the second line, we are creating a variable called name to hold the value given by the user. The gets method prompts the user to enter a value. So, when you execute this code, this is what you should see:

You may notice we have a small problem with gets. It returns the value you enter along with the end of line character, \n, and this is not something you want to handle in your logic. For example, let's say you want to validate ...