Kevin Newton works at Shopify. He is specifically assigned to the Ruby and Rails Infrastructure Team. He returns to the show to talk about building Parsers in Ruby since he is working full-time on a new Ruby parser called "Prettier Ruby Plugin”. Prettier works with the majority of editors and support different languages.  He shares his journey on how he was able to create it.  He also talks about "exreg", which is a Ruby regular expression engine that he created. About this Episode
All about Parser 
How Parser applies to Ruby
Advantages of using Parser
Ways to write Parsers
All about exreg
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Links
prettier/plugin-ruby
GitHub - ruby-syntax-tree/syntax_tree: A fast Ruby parser and formatter
GitHub - kddnewton/exreg: A Ruby regular expression engine
Twitter: @kddnewton
GitHub: kddnewton
Kevin Newton
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