From: Phlip <phlip2005@...>
Date: 2006-11-20T09:30:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby vs Java vs c++

David Vallner wrote:

> Phlip wrote:

> >> however, speaking to one my programmer friends who is a top level Java
> >> programmer (the stuff he writes is very efficient and fancy as
> >> well--great balance),
> >
> > Oh, I love it when they start lecturing you on how awesome that peesashit
> > language is! Ay-yi-yi!

> [snip]

> > If I did that using any system besides Ruby (on Rails, and pure Test Driven
> > Development), I would be absolutely screwed. Instead, I am able to fix the
> > cost of each iteration, while keeping the quality as high as possible,
> > without excessive delays.

> I am so glad to see the ranting preaching zealot was refuted with a
> factually supported statement based on experience with comparable problems.

Apologies for misunderstand you, but which one was the zealot?

That door tends to swing both ways... ;-)

-- 
  Phlip