From: jweirich@... Date: 2001-03-22T21:13:22+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:13070] Re: Weirich's polymorphism coding challenge >>>>> "william" == william l kleb writes: william> While searching for some information on polymorphism, I william> came across another language comparison: Jim Weirich's william> site at william> http://w3.one.net/~jweirich/oostuff/ Wow. Someone actually reads this stuff! william> Chris Rathman has contributed a Ruby version of this william> simple circle/rectangle shape polymorphism example. william> However, Chris's code does not appear to take advantage william> of the succinctness that Ruby allows. Chris contributed a number of examples. It seemed like Chris was learning a new language every few days just to contribute another shape example. Steven Grady has contributed a more streamlined Ruby version back in February. Eventually I'll get it posted on the site (along with a few new language examples as well). -- -- Jim Weirich jweirich@one.net http://w3.one.net/~jweirich --------------------------------------------------------------------- "Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it." -- Donald Knuth (in a memo to Peter van Emde Boas)