What's TOTALLY COMPELLING about Ruby over Python?
Arnaldo Riquelme
ajr at dynacap.com
Mon Aug 18 18:51:09 EDT 2003
Bottom line is that people that uses Python have a better sex life than
those that use other languages.
That is ***TOTALLY COMPELLING*** enough for me to use Python.
--ajr
> I'm realizing I didn't frame my question well.
>
> What's ***TOTALLY COMPELLING*** about Ruby over Python? What makes you
jump
> up in your chair and scream "Wow! Ruby has *that*? That is SO FRICKIN'
> COOL!!! ***MAN*** that would save me a buttload of work and make my life
> sooooo much easier!"
>
> As opposed to minor differences of this feature here, that feature there.
> Variations on style are of no interest to me. I'm coming at this from a
C++
> background where even C# looks like an improvement. ;-) From 10,000
miles
> up, is there anything about Ruby that's a "big deal" compared to Python?
>
> One person mentioned Japanese documentation. I'm sure that's Totally Kewl
> to the Japanese....
>
> --
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> Brandon Van Every Seattle, WA
>
> 20% of the world is real.
> 80% is gobbledygook we make up inside our own heads.
>
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