From: Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale@...>
Date: 2006-09-30T23:06:12+09:00
Subject: Re: "Succinctness is Power", by Paul Graham

On 9/30/06, gregarican <greg.kujawa@gmail.com> wrote:

> If I was to make a string in Java I would say:
>
> String myString = new String("foo");
>
> But if I was in Ruby I would just say:
>
> myString = "foo"
>
> I know it's not like I'm typing the Rosetta Stone, but Ruby saves me a
> lot of needless typing (bad pun intended perhaps).

In the old days we used to day "Strong typing breaks keyboards!"

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Rick DeNatale

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