From: Andrew Hunt <andy@...>
Date: 2006-11-09T23:41:31+09:00
Subject: Re: The Ruby Way review on Slashdot


On Nov 9, 2006, at 9:10 AM, EB wrote:

> Timothy Hunter wrote:
>> Whoo-hoo! My review of Hal Fulton's _The_Ruby_Way,_Second_Edition_  
>> is on Slashdot!  Nice respite after a loooong day at work fixing  
>> bugs in C programs...
>> http://books.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/11/08/1539259
>
> My favorite quote (so far, I'm not very far into it) from the book:
>
>
> Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing left to add,
> but when there is nothing left to take away.
>
> -- Antoine de St. Exupery


My long-time favorite as well; that's why Dave and I put in "The  
Pragmatic Programmer" on page 188 :-)

Now if we can just get more people to actually *do* that...

/\ndy