From: Sean Russell <ser@...>
Date: 2001-11-09T09:05:58+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:24714] Re: Why is ruby slow (compared to perl)

Matt Armstrong wrote:

>> Is it possible that OO and other modern software technologies are
>> only possible because of the advances in cpu speed and memory size?
....
> Certainly, more available CPU horsepower is allowing the use of higher
> level languages in more and more problem domains.

Yup.  Hooray for Moore's law.  (Said with all possible sincerity).

--- SER