From: hemant Date: 2006-11-10T01:56:26+09:00 Subject: Re: The Ruby Way review on Slashdot On 11/9/06, Andrew Hunt wrote: > > 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 > > I have both editions for "Ruby Way" in my safari bookshelf. Strange..they weren't offering it for addition to bookshelf couple of days ago. Now..they do. -- There was only one Road; that it was like a great river: its springs were at every doorstep, and every path was its tributary.