From: Charles Oliver Nutter <charles.nutter@...>
Date: 2007-12-05T16:33:39+09:00
Subject: Re: I consider this a bug in Ruby...

Just Another Victim of the Ambient Morality wrote:
>     Just so I'm clear on this; the Range class is implemented in C for 
> performance reasons?  Was the performance of a Ruby version actually an 
> issue?  I don't think anybody here uses Ruby for its blazing speed.

Perhaps not yet, or not 1.8.6. But this is going to change.

- Charlie