From: Phlip Date: 2008-12-31T00:44:30+09:00 Subject: Re: Why Ruby? Mike Stephens wrote: > As a matter of interest - is it really all that nimble, or is it that > nimble people use it? Ruby code is absurdly easy to write, test, and refactor. Java uses static typing, and Perl (for example) uses helplessly cluttered notation and ridiculous defaults. That's why Ruby statements can be cleaner and more expressive. -- Phlip