From: Nikolai Weibull <mailing-lists.ruby-talk@...>
Date: 2005-10-07T02:08:54+09:00
Subject: Re: Can ruby replace c?

cmk128@hotmail.com wrote:

> Can ruby replace c ?

irb(main):001:0> i = 0; "c".upto("ruby"){ i += 1 }; p i
330639

So there are quite a few iterations left before C will become Ruby (and,
given that D has been around for quite some time and hasn’t become even
close to finished, I’m guessing that the answer is “no”),
        nikolai

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