From: Justin Bailey <jgbailey@...>
Date: 2006-06-06T07:05:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Whitepapers

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On 6/5/06, Eric Armstrong <Eric.Armstrong@sun.com> wrote:
>
> I wrote a series of articles last week, and created a
> pointer to them at Artima, where it's easy to collect
> comments:
>
> Ruby Makes My Head Explode
> http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=162885
>
> The collection includes:
>   * Ruby Rocks!
>


Ruby Rocks and Rake Rocks were good. I didnt look at the other's too close.
In a similar vein to your idea the Ruby makes programming a language design
problem, I've felt Ruby's power comes about because it gives you access to
the interpreter's data structures in an elegant and consistent way.

Thanks for posting.

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