How To Install ruby-dirty-memoize on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-dirty-memoize on Ubuntu 18.04. ruby-dirty-memoize is Similar to ruby-memoize, but for mutable and parameterizable objects

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-dirty-memoize on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ruby-dirty-memoize

ruby-dirty-memoize is:

The dirty-memoize library can help making your program faster in the following cases:

  • You have one expensive method which sets many internal variables, thus lazy evaluation of these dependent variables is preferred.
  • The expensive operation depends on one or more parameters
  • Changes to one or more parameters affect all dependent variables
  • You may want to hide the call to the ‘compute’ operation

There are three methods to install ruby-dirty-memoize on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ruby-dirty-memoize Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-dirty-memoize using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-dirty-memoize

Install ruby-dirty-memoize Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-dirty-memoize using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-dirty-memoize

Install ruby-dirty-memoize Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-dirty-memoize using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-dirty-memoize

How To Uninstall ruby-dirty-memoize on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the ruby-dirty-memoize package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-dirty-memoize

Uninstall ruby-dirty-memoize And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-dirty-memoize and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-dirty-memoize

Remove ruby-dirty-memoize Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-dirty-memoize configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-dirty-memoize

Remove ruby-dirty-memoize configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-dirty-memoize configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-dirty-memoize

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-dirty-memoize package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.