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Ruby blocks and yield

Ruby reference for ruby blocks and yield.

Syntax

def around
  puts "Before"
  yield
  puts "After"
end

Examples

Ruby blocks and yield example

A focused example you can adapt while practising.

def around
  puts "Before"
  yield
  puts "After"
end

Best practices

  • Start with the smallest working example, then adapt it to your project.
  • Use the language’s standard library and idioms before introducing extra dependencies.

Runtime & versions

Ruby interpreter. Feature availability depends on the language and runtime version used by your project; consult the official reference below.

Ruby documentation

Specifications & further reading