From: James Adam <james@...>
Date: 2008-09-07T01:11:09+09:00
Subject: Re: Why is Ruby dynamic?

On 6 Sep 2008, at 02:16, Zhao Yi wrote:

> People say Ruby is a dynamic language. I don't understand what the
> "dynamic"　mean here. Does this mean Ruby can dynamic change itself  
> at
> run-time?

Essentially, yes. You might consider it sort-of-opposite to a  
'compiled' language, though that's less strictly true. Ruby objects  
are completely malleable as your program runs.