From: Kent Sibilev Date: 2005-06-22T14:39:11+09:00 Subject: Re: Runtime vs Development Or moral: Every language has its own application domain. :) Kent. On 6/22/05, Lothar Scholz wrote: > Hello gwtmp01, > > > gmc> So Ruby is 10 times slower than some-other-language but > gmc> you've got $70,000 more in your pocket when your done. > > gmc> Moral: Hardware is cheap, people aren't. > > You forgot the cost of maintaining 50 dedicated systems also energy > resources and other things. Also it is not sure that it scales well > - easy for web applications but maybe difficult to impossible for other > application domains. > > Moral: We need a faster language implementation. > > > > -- > Best regards, emailto: scholz at scriptolutions dot com > Lothar Scholz http://www.ruby-ide.com > CTO Scriptolutions Ruby, PHP, Python IDE 's > > > >