From: Gabriel Dragffy Date: 2007-08-04T03:09:35+09:00 Subject: Re: Beginner's tutorial and poor attempt at classes On 3 Aug 2007, at 15:49, Ilan Berci wrote: > Gabriel Dragffy wrote: >> On 2 Aug 2007, at 15:53, Drew Olson wrote: >> > >> >> Oh one other thing I am liking more about ruby than python is the >> different approaches taken by the languages. I'm starting to have >> warm feelings for Ruby because it's more... human. I can write the >> code using blocks, on one line, or whatever I deem best for that >> particular item. I thought the compulsory white space in Python was >> good, but it makes coding very 'rigid'. Well anyway, enough about >> this Python vs Ruby thing, I obviously don't need to harp on about it >> to the people on this list - you've already settled in the >> newfoundland! >> >> I'm looking forward to the version of Ruby that gives you a .rbc :) >> then things will be even faster! > > > Gabriel Dragffy, > > Welcome to the board, If I can make one suggestion, it would be to > refrain from direct comparisons to other languages as it invites > flames > and trolls and may detract from your experience here on this forum. > > Glad you came here however and this forum was one of the primary > reasons > I fell in love with the language. Although it has been suggested that > many in the ruby upper echelon no longer post here, I have noticed > that > many amazing developers have stepped up and have taken their place, so > of course I leech off of them every chance I get! :) > > ilan > > Thank you for your suggestion, Ilan, I'll certainly be more careful in the future. I hope that I can learn a lot and have a good experience from this community, and later start to give back and help others when I'm more knowledgeable. Regards Gabriel >