From: Trans <transfire@...>
Date: 2008-10-02T13:43:53+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:19104] Re: Request For Removal: No Operator Concatenation



On Oct 1, 3:30�pm, "Jim Freeze" <jimfre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I know you are joking here, but I assume people know breaking String#+ means
> > all bets are off. �:)
>
> Half way joking. Gems are like stray dogs. Some people take home every
> stray they come across, and you can't tell what you are going to get.
> Me, I make the dog earn his room and board. So, I'm probably ok. But,
> if I am bitten it will be because some gem I use has a dependency upon
> a rogue gem. Like merb. It uses facets. My heart sunk the day that was
> added.

Great way to be a positive Ruby community participant.

If your going denigrate someone's work, it would be nice if you could
explain your rational, perhaps even provide constructive criticism,
rather then just drop loaded emotives.

T.