From: Robert Klemme Date: 2004-12-28T22:36:48+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby Philosophy "Joao Pedrosa" schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:ca24287804122804595bfbe009@mail.gmail.com... > Hi, > > On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 17:02:21 +0900, Darren Crotchett > wrote: > > I'm trying to get a feel for the philosophical differences between Smalltalk, > > Ruby and Python. I realize that many of the technical differences are only > > going to come from hands on experience. And, I'm sure they all have their > > good and bad points. I'm just trying to get some idea of why some people > > choose one of these languages over the other. > > At least the word philosophy matches with Ruby. Ruby is that language > that when we don't use it, we miss it so hard. Sounds like "addiction" would match fairly better than "philisophy"... :-)) robert PS: Yes, I'm addicted, too. ;-)