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Add Ruby file extension to Ruby from Other Languages

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Description

As a ruby beginner reading the help pages I would recommend adding something like: "In comparison to Python, Ruby files have the extension .rb" to the Ruby from Other Languages page.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Find the source for the Ruby from Other Languages help page and read its existing comparison with Python. Add the requested note about Ruby files using the .rb extension, then verify that the rendered page contains the new sentence.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ruby
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
58/100

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