Hey devs! π
Ever wondered how web servers work under the hood? I just made a video where I build a simple HTTP server in Ruby from scratchβno Rails, no Sinatra, just raw sockets and Ruby magic. π₯
Why Should You Care?
Understand how servers handle HTTP requests/responses at a lower level.
Learn about TCP sockets and how to manage connections.
Get a deeper appreciation for how frameworks like Rails work behind the scenes.
What You'll Learn
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How to set up a basic Ruby TCP server
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How to handle HTTP GET requests
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Parsing and responding with HTTP headers & content
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Expanding the server to support more features
πΊ Watch the full tutorial here: https://youtu.be/MLC0wkKwB0o
Would love to hear your thoughts! Have you ever built a server from scratch? Letβs discuss in the comments! π
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