From: Phlip <phlip_cpp@...>
Date: 2001-12-08T06:15:28+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:27857] Re: Trolling ;)

James Britt (ruby-talk ML) wrote:

> Ruby in a Nutshell was announced on use.perl.org.
> 
> The tongue-in-cheek heading says,
> "Of course, no Perl programmers like or are interested in anything that
> isn't Perl, so I'm sure no one will want this book, be interested in Ruby,
> care to read An Introduction to Ruby[link], or even remember this story
> two minutes after reading it. Right?"

Perl sucks.

-- 
Phlip

(Special note to the humor-challenged; review my brilliant, insightful 
comments in the recent thread called "Ruby vs. Python: Decisions, 
Decisions" before leaping to Perl's defense. The programming industry [and 
the Unices] would not be where they are today without Perl.)