From: James Britt <james_b@...>
Date: 2005-11-05T06:48:45+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby making inroads at big corporation... small anecdote.

Jacob Fugal wrote:
> On 11/4/05, Ara.T.Howard <Ara.T.Howard@noaa.gov> wrote:
> 
>>>Perhaps the real sign of Big Corporate Acceptance will be when people start
>>>referring to RUBY.
>>>
>>>Then we'll have to invent a backronym for it.
>>>
>>>Rapid Understanding Before Yesterday
>>>Really Ugly Bastards Yodeling
>>>RUBY: Uplifting Beautiful Yammering
>>>RUBY unmasks brutal youth
>>>Rarely unnatural block yielding
>>
>>you obviously don't work for the government - otherwise you'd know that an
>>acronym must be double nested or self referring to be adequately obtuse ;-)
> 
> 
> RUBY: Upholding the Beauty of YAML
> 

RUBY ultimately begets YARV

James
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