From: "s.ross" <cwdinfo@...>
Date: 2008-04-22T02:30:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Ada vs Ruby

--Apple-Mail-27-711027993
Content-Type: text/plain;
	charset=US-ASCII;
	format=flowed;
	delsp=yes
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit


On Apr 21, 2008, at 10:13 AM, Robert Dober wrote:

>> Ruby will most certainly evolve.   The language seems to be  
>> designed so it
>> can evolve.   What will be necessary, to ensure that the evolution  
>> of Ruby
>> is not haphazard and self-limiting, is careful analysis of each new  
>> change.
>> One of the more important changes that Ruby needs is a better model  
>> of
>> "design-by-contract."
> That is a point of particular interest, myself being a complete
> ignorant of the concept, I would highly appreciate if you could kindly
> either elaborate on this a little bit or giving some pointers or both,
> if you insist ;).
>

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_by_contract


--Apple-Mail-27-711027993--