From: Joao Pedrosa <joaopedrosa@...>
Date: 2005-04-03T03:47:46+09:00
Subject: Re: Getting Ruby approved

Hi,

On Apr 2, 2005 3:20 PM, tony summerfelt <snowzone5@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 21:52:23 +0900, you wrote:
> 
> >> I can tell you that for a lot of people the answer has been and
> >> continues to be "yes", they would want to do something substantial
> >> in Tcl.  And yes, they have been quite successful at it.
> 
> >I'm curious about what you consider strong points for Tcl in
> >comparison with Ruby.
> 
> gui. hands down. imho, it's quickest quickest way to code up  a gui.
> 
> i've put tcl/tk frontends to my cmd line ruby programs because it was
> quicker than doing it in ruby...

I see. What do you consider the most difficult (GUI-wise) to do in
Ruby that is easy in Tcl/Tk? Maybe a little list with 3 items? :-)

Thanks,
Joao