[#18121] [Ruby 1.8.7 - Bug #405] (Open) ssl.rb:31: [BUG] Bus Error — Anonymous <redmine@...>

Issue #405 has been reported by Anonymous.

14 messages 2008/08/04

[#18130] Re: New array methods cycle, choice, shuffle (plus bug in cycle) — Brian Candler <B.Candler@...>

> Seriously though... Array.first is a noun.

10 messages 2008/08/05

[#18319] NEW Command: absolute_path() -- — "C.E. Thornton" <admin@...>

Core,

14 messages 2008/08/16
[#18321] Re: NEW Command: absolute_path() -- — Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...> 2008/08/18

Hi,

[#18381] [Bug #496] DRb.start_service(nil) is very slow — Hongli Lai <redmine@...>

Bug #496: DRb.start_service(nil) is very slow

11 messages 2008/08/25

[ruby-core:18131] Re: New array methods cycle, choice, shuffle (plus bug in cycle)

From: "Jim Freeze" <jimfreeze@...>
Date: 2008-08-05 13:59:26 UTC
List: ruby-core #18131
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com> wrote:
> If this continues, in the end it may become attractive to look away from
> Ruby to other, simpler, leaner languages.
>
> There were a number of substantive additions which were made from 1.6 to
> 1.8, such as StringIO. But for me, a method which just does
> Array#sort_by{rand} doesn't fall into this class - it seems to be
> change for change's sake.
>
> If there are no good ideas left, perhaps things should be left as they are.
> Or does that make me a heretic?

I'm not a reactionary, but here, here.
+1000

We don't have to railsify the Ruby language. Leave that to the
library/framework writers.


-- 
Jim Freeze

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