From: Stephen Birch <sgbirch@...>
Date: 2005-03-23T21:42:02+09:00
Subject: Re: RAA Status & The Problem with Ruby

Curt Hibbs(curt@hibbs.com)@2005-03-03 21:07:
> What is really bad about this is that many of the libs that are current are
> *way* better than your average library, and a few are simply *brilliant*.
> Many people (especially newcomers) don't know this because this brilliance
> of drowned out in a sea of dead-ends.

That is exactly my problem. I have come over from the python world
and looked around but I keep running into old or dead web sites and
old or dead libraries.

Rather than getting the impression that this is a hot language I get
the feeling that this is a dying language with a diminishing
community.

Not good.

Steve