From: Dave Rose Date: 2006-09-02T04:02:03+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby: Result of a Japanese guy that just wanted to be ha zoat wrote: > Ruby - is a reflective Object Oriented (OO) dynamic language created by > Yukihiro Matsumoto (Matz) in Japan with the objective to rescue the fun > and happiness in programming, designed with principles (see below) to > free programmer's mind from the hindrances of that is usually should > belong to the compiler, leading him to behave more intuitively, > remaining thus the most important tool - the intelligence, and so > creativity, happiness, motivation and productivity. > http://holoflux.wordpress.com/2006/08/24/ruby-result-of-a-japanese-guy-that-just-wanted-to-be-happy-programming-and-made-a-revolution/ from my limited experience....and i haven't seen it mentioned here too much ruby cuts down the program's own internal data structures when using containers iterators and blocks... making it much easier to follow... -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.