From: Squeamizh <squeamz@...>
Date: 2006-08-27T12:26:55+09:00
Subject: Re: Why Ruby does not nead an ide


atbusbook@aol.com wrote:
> 1: ruby is an efisiont clean languige that is digsined to minamize
> boilerplate code
> 2: lets say you have an array of strings and you want to find all
> strigs that maches a patern and print them space seperated
> <code>
> i = %w{foo bar baz qux quux quuux quuuux}
> puts i.find_all{|x| x =~ /qu+x/}.join(' ')
> </code>
> 3: java on the other hand has a lot of boiler plate like setters and
> getters. i chose java because of  the good ide suport. I am a emacs guy
> and what i like about it is this lets say you want to deleat a block

One would wonder why he enumerated random unrelated points...