From: Robert Klemme Date: 2005-08-11T21:21:10+09:00 Subject: Re: Performance Ruby Goel wrote: > I'm sorry, but my knowledge is not that deep. > > I'm still from the 'old' Pascal school, learned some Java, understand > OO and the concept is very logic, however Java itself is for me 'too > strange'. When I saw some written code in Ruby, I immediately knew > this was my language, since the writing and logic is my naturally > (for me at least). > > A friend is thinking to use it at his work too (standalone), but must > know some things about the performance before he is going to use it; > hence my (wrong) question. Performance is not everything. Maybe it helps to know which kinds of problems your friend is going to solve with the language he chooses. Kind regards robert