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     1[wiki:WikiStart Orbit] > [wiki:Tutorial Tutorial] > [wiki:HowToWriteScripts Design your own experiment] > Ruby Resources
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    13== Ruby ==
    24Ruby's syntax is similar to other object-oriented languages like Java or C++.  In Ruby everything that is represented is an object, even numbers like 1.  Functions or procedures are termed methods and are called using the name of the object, a period, and the name of the method, e.g., node.prototype.  Methods in ruby are usually small.