From: James Britt <james_b@...>
Date: 2006-05-23T10:32:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Zed and Luis drop the bomb on Ruby's poor performance

ara.t.howard@noaa.gov wrote:
> On Tue, 23 May 2006, Bob Hutchison wrote:
> 
>> Ruby's focus is on something other than performance.
> 
> 
> exactly.  write poetry in french - scream insults at hockey games in 
> english.

Unless they're French-Canadian.



-- 
James Britt

"Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally
  for machines to execute."
   - H. Abelson and G. Sussman
   (in "The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs)