From: Sean Russell Date: 2001-07-10T06:07:16+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:17556] Re: Ruby on Slashdot On Monday 09 July 2001 04:14, you wrote: > My take on the matter is that an open sourced language (one where the > implementation of the language is available as open source software) > has little need for the standardization process. The open source Hear, hear. Further, I've noticed that I don't really like any of the "standardized" languages, although whether that is a cause or an effect, I can't say. Conversely, my favorite languages haven't been standardized. Java and Ruby ar examples of my current favorites, and C++ and JavaScript are examples of standardization gone ugly. IMHO. --- SER