From: Andrew Hunt <andy@...>
Date: 2000-03-27T11:24:59-05:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:02185] Re: Use 'Learning Perl' to learn Ruby

    >While waiting for the first Ruby book in english by Dave & Andy, I wonder if 
    >I can use the book 'Learning Perl' to learn Ruby. That is, I'll try to redo 
    >the Perl program in that book in Ruby language.

I wouldn't suggest 'Learning Perl' as an intro to Ruby, but
perhaps an intro Smalltalk book might be useful.

/\ndy


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