From: "Mauricio Fernández" <batsman.geo@...>
Date: 2004-11-04T08:53:14+09:00
Subject: Re: A concise description of Ruby?

On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 07:18:46AM +0900, bruno modulix wrote:
> Well... What I was thinking of was more a matter of paradigm and idioms 
>  (err... not the right words neither - sorry, English is not my 
> mother's language) than a matter of syntax or data types.
> 
> <troll>
> But for sure, Ruby is much more closer to Smalltalk (who said 'copycat' 
> ?-) than Python is to C.
> </troll>

Hardly trollish at all... a well-known Rubyist once said that it's a
cheap "Smalltalk ripoff"... ;)

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