The Rails Changelog
025: Rails, Compilers & Profilers with Aaron Patterson
Jul 18, 2024
Expert Aaron Patterson discusses Ruby, Rails, compilers, and profiling. Topics include JIT compilation, multi-threaded profiling with Vernier, future goals for Rails, and impactful programming resources.
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Quick takeaways
- Efficiency of Ruby compared to Java sparked interest in Rails programming.
- JIT compilation enhances performance through on-demand code compilation.
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Aaron Patterson's Programming Journey
Aaron Patterson shares his programming journey, starting from his early days as a Perl programmer to transitioning to Java and eventually diving into Ruby and Rails development. He highlights how the efficiency and appeal of Ruby compared to Java sparked his interest in becoming a Rails programmer.
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