Where is the ruby standard library directory placed on a Mac?

Question

I want to read some ruby code. And I think this is the good place to start dig in. But I cant find it.

score 10 · Accepted Answer · answered Aug 07 '09 at 12:18

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And the way to discover weppos's answer is to launch a Terminal, run irb and enter

$:

to find the library search path

answered Aug 07 '09 at 12:18

glenn jackman

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I know this is old, but I found it, so I'd note that I'd do $:.each { |path| print path, "\n" } – Andrew Wonnacott Oct 22 '12 at 01:42
or use `puts` instead of `print` with a newline – glenn jackman Oct 22 '12 at 14:11

score 6 · Answer 2 · answered Aug 07 '09 at 09:35

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/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby

answered Aug 07 '09 at 09:35

Simone Carletti

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