pry_instance.rb

Pry is a powerful alternative to the standard IRB shell for Ruby. It features syntax highlighting, a flexible plugin architecture, runtime invocation and source and documentation browsing.

Pry can be started similar to other command line utilities by simply running the following command:

    pry

Once inside Pry you can invoke the help message:

    help

This will show a list of available commands and their usage. For more information about Pry you can refer to the following resources:

• pry.github.com/
• github.com/pry/pry
• the IRC channel, which is pry on the Freenode network