Python vs. Ruby
Cameron Laird
claird at lairds.com
Tue Dec 31 10:17:10 EST 2002
In article <3E11B4C5.8050305 at users.sourceforge.net>,
Lyle Johnson <lyle at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
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>What it doesn't address is the issue of available libraries, and here
>Python wins, hands-down. In most cases, Ruby equivalents for your
>favorite Python libraries are in fact available -- but the trick can be
>finding them, or finding English-language documentation for them (as
>many are developed in Japan).
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My own experience is that Python's library is farther
ahead than you describe. Such a judgment depends
heavily on the kind of programming (networking?
statistical algorithms? GUI? text processing? ...)
one does, of course.
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